Japan is a culture of accommodation and constraint, a system of forms, etiquette, and images, making its ever-present congestion tolerable.

(A) Japan is a culture of accommodation and constraint, a system of forms, etiquette, and images, making its
(B) Japan, a culture of accommodation and constraint, is a system of forms, etiquette, and images, which makes its
(C) A culture of accommodation and constraint, Japan is a system of forms, etiquette, and images making its
(D) Japan's is a culture of accommodation and constraint, a system of forms, etiquette, and images that makes the
(E) Japan's is a culture of accommodation and constraint, of a system of forms, etiquette, and images which makes the

I think a country cannot be a culture. so A,B n C out. E use of which is not correct. In D comma after etiquette is puzzling me. Ron sir please explain the difference between
"a culture of A,B,C, and D" and " a culture of A,B,C and D" . thnx

sorry for the delay in responding.

we can't address this problem until you post the source, so please do so. if you don't, we'll have to kill the thread.
thank you.

source is SC1000

Those two look exactly the same to me! Would you please rephrase your question? Thanks.