Please add appropriate commas to the sentences below

a. Mozart was a great composer but he also was a terrific pianist.
b. The writer was born in Brooklyn New York.
c. John’s favorite author Charles Dickens wrote “David Copperfield.”
d. Rachael Ray enjoys cooking her family and her dog.
e. The dog which is black and white will be euthanized tomorrow.

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a. Mozart was a great composer, but he also was a terrific pianist. [See “Comma”: “Use a comma to separate to independent clauses connected by a coordinating conjunction.”] b. The writer was born in Brooklyn New York. [See “Comma”: Use a comma to “distinguish a city from its state.”] c. John’s favorite author Charles Dickens wrote “David Copperfield.” [See “Comma”: “Use commas to set of parenthetical expressions. A parenthetical expression is an addition or ‘aside’ to the thought. It gives extra information without disrupting the flow of the sentence.”] d. Rachael Ray enjoys cooking, her family and her dog. [See “Comma”: “Use commas when the absence of a pause can cause confusion.”] e. The dog, which is black and white, will be euthanized tomorrow. [See “Comma”: “Nonrestrictive clauses, phrases and words require commas because they are incidental to the sentence. That is, those elements could be removed from the sentence with little if any loss to meaning or context.”]