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How do your punctuate Leonardo da Vinci inventor painter and poet is considered a true genius?

Here are a few ways to punctuate the sentence "Leonardo da Vinci inventor painter and poet is considered a true genius":

Option 1: Use commas to separate the appositives.

* Leonardo da Vinci, inventor, painter, and poet, is considered a true genius.

Option 2: Use dashes to set off the appositives.

* Leonardo da Vinci—inventor, painter, and poet—is considered a true genius.

Option 3: Use parentheses to set off the appositives.

* Leonardo da Vinci (inventor, painter, and poet) is considered a true genius.

Option 4: Use colons to introduce the appositives.

* Leonardo da Vinci is considered a true genius: inventor, painter, and poet.

All of these options are grammatically correct. The best choice will depend on the desired emphasis and tone of the sentence.

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