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The boy's innate goodness will withstand the challenges because unless he himself wants to turn evil, [...].

My teacher thinks that commas should set off the word "himself", but I disagree. Who is right, and why?

The boy's innate goodness will withstand the challenges because unless he himself wants to turn evil.

My teacher thinks that commas should set off the word "himself", but I disagree. Who is right, and why?

The boy's innate goodness will withstand the challenges because unless he himself wants to turn evil, [...].

My teacher thinks that commas should set off the word "himself", but I disagree. Who is right, and why?

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Usage of "he himself"

The boy's innate goodness will withstand the challenges because unless he himself wants to turn evil.

My teacher thinks that commas should set off the word "himself", but I disagree. Who is right, and why?