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How is the dash used as an interrupter in this sentence?

Birth, death, and taxes—you can't get away from them!

appositive
direct address
parenthetical expression
summary
coordinate adjectives preceding a noun

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the dash is used as a parenthetical expression
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Answer: Summary

Explanation:

The dash is also effective for summarizing comment, because it prepares the reader for a summary before the sentence continues. Note how the dash signals the summary statements in these sentences:

Examples:

Gold, silver, gems—none of these can replace simple love.

The way you treat others—it is a reflection of your self-esteem.

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