Which of the following parenthetical citations is placed and punctuated

correctly?
Edgar Allan Poe was born in Massachusetts in the early nineteenth
century (Freeman 311).

Edgar Allan Poe (Freeman 311) was born in Massachusetts in the early
nineteenth century.

Edgar Allan Poe (Freeman, 311) was born in Massachusetts in the
early nineteenth century.

Edgar Allan Poe was born in Massachusetts in the early nineteenth
century. (Freeman, 311)

1 answer

Edgar Allan Poe was born in Massachusetts in the early nineteenth century (Freeman 311).