Which sentence uses one or more dashes properly?


A. Diana cooked five pies—five!—for the party.


B. Diana cooked five—pies, five!, for the party.


C. Diana cooked five pies—five! for the party.


D . Diana— cooked five pies, five!—for the party.

Would this be A

Yes, A looks right

Yes, Sentence A uses one or more dashes properly. In Sentence A, the first dash is used to set off the additional information or emphasis within the sentence. The second dash is used to separate the exclamation "five!" from the rest of the sentence.