Asked by Abbey

Choose the option that corrects the sentence below. If the sentence is correct, select “d. The sentence is correct.”

Commander-in-Chief Sam Houston defeated the Mexican army and captured Santa Anna in 1836

A Commander-in-Chief, Sam Houston, defeated the Mexican army and captured Santa Anna in 1836.
B Commander-in-Chief Sam Houston defeated the Mexican army and captured Santa Anna, in 1836.
C Commander-in-Chief, Sam Houston defeated the Mexican army and captured Santa Anna in 1836.
D The sentence is correct.
i think its A

Answered by Ms. Sue
You're right.
Answered by Abbey
thank you
Answered by Ms. Sue
You're welcome.

Answered by Steve
Hmmm. If it were

General Sam Houston defeated the Mexican army and captured Santa Anna in 1836.

there'd be no comma. Is it needed just because of a longer rank?
Answered by Ms. Sue
I read Sam Houston as an appositive. However, if Commander-in-Chief is his title, then you're right that no comma is needed.

Now that I think about it, you're probably right, Steve. D is the best answer.

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