Which sentence uses correct punctuation and capitalization within parentheses? Beginning in the seventeenth century, the rulers of Japan (Why did they do this?) had forbidden contact with foreigners. Beginning in the seventeenth century, the rulers of Japan (why did they do this) had forbidden contact with foreigners. Beginning in the seventeenth century, the rulers of Japan (why did they do this?) had forbidden contact with foreigners.

jenkins wanted the narrator to write a ghost story for his magazine. he wanted the narrator to give the readers a story based on the supernatural. he wanted him to give the readers real 'horror' stories and not the type of live ghosts which he had presented in his earlier stories.

1. ( 3rd option ) peter gets into a fight with the musician because they will not play a happy song for him.

2. ( 2nd option) petty arguments like feuds lead to pointless tragedy .