Question

Jillian is mapping her co-worker's decision-making process. She puts a few words in braces alongside a shaded rectangle. What does the use of the braces signify about the words the braces enclose?
(A) The enclosed words are Jillian's interpretive comments.
(B) The enclosed words indicate that a decision needs to be made.
(C) The enclosed words are good ideas that the co-worker failed to include.
(D) Those enclosed words clarify what the co-worker meant.
(E) Those enclosed words indicate where Jillian disagreed with the point her co-worker was making.

Answer 1

Answer:

A.

Explanation:

Braces also are known as Brackets or parentheses is a punctuation mark that is round(), square[], angled<>, and, curly{}.

These punctuation marks have their uses. In formal style, these marks are to be used according to the rules defined for there usage. But, informally, they do not have such rules.

Braces {} are used when creating a set of equal choices.

In the given case, Jillian's use of Braces is to include her interpretive comment. While jotting down her co-worker's decision-making process, Jillian added words or her interpretation of the process to help herself in understanding the context.

So, the correct answer is Option A.