Which sentence about Daedalus's invention is punctuated correctly?

Group of answer choices

The brilliant inventor gathered materials and after much work he created the wings.

The brilliant inventor gathered materials, and after much work, he created the wings.

The brilliant inventor gathered materials and, after much work he created the wings.

The brilliant inventor gathered materials, and, after much work, he created the wings.

1 answer

The sentence that is punctuated correctly is:

The brilliant inventor gathered materials, and after much work, he created the wings.

This option correctly uses commas to separate the clauses and provides clarity without over-punctuation.