Which sentence requires semicolons instead of commas?(1 point)

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Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements to her beginner-level classes on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements to her beginner-level classes on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements such as a pirouette, a jete, and a reverence to her beginner-level classes.
Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements such as a pirouette, a jete, and a reverence to her beginner-level classes.

Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements such as a pirouette, or a spin, a jete, or a leap, and a reverence, or a bow, to her beginner-level classes.
Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements such as a pirouette, or a spin, a jete, or a leap, and a reverence, or a bow, to her beginner-level classes.

Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements such as a spin, a leap, and a bow to her beginner-level classes.

1 answer

The sentence that requires semicolons instead of commas is:

"Miss Rachel will teach basic ballet movements such as a pirouette, or a spin, a jete, or a leap, and a reverence, or a bow, to her beginner-level classes."

In this sentence, the use of commas can create confusion because of the multiple phrases and options presented. Semicolons would help clarify the separation of the items in the list.