Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a.
gregory said impatiently, "i need to eat something healthy, light, and refreshing."
b.
"the veggie gourmet," said patrick. "has a variety of healthy dinner choices."
c.
"let me look through the coupon book to see if we can get a discount." he continued.
d.
"it won't take long." he assured us, "for me to find it."

How does the author's use of hyperbole to characterize jim smily? a) it characterizes smily as an introverted loner who prefers books to people. b) it characterizes smily as a man who is kind and nurturing toward others who are less fortunate. c) it characterizes smily as a man who is evil and vindictive toward any one who crosses his path. d) it characterizes smily as a man who is a risk-taker who willing bets on anything and with anyone.