Which sentences best use a variety of patterns to convey meaning and capture reader interest?
a. the sun shined. the kids played. the band played, too. it was the day of the festival.
b. on the day of the festival, the sun shone on the kids playing in the park. meanwhile, the band's music filled the air.
c. the day of the festival was sunny. kids played in the park, and the band played music.
d. the sun was bright. the kids played in the park. a band played its music nearby. it was the day of the festival.