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What point is the author trying to make by comparing the travel times of the first transcontinental railroad and the first transcontinental flight?

2pointsread this passage: "don't worry about me," i said. "i'm not tired at all." oh no, i'm feeling dizzy. this is what they call passing out. don'tdo that. don't pass out. stay upright – stay awake. how does the difference between the character's spoken words and internalthoughts affect the story? oa. it establishes the setting. ob. it introduces a new character. c. it creates dramatic tension. d. it ties up loose ends.

The cheerleading squad practiced their routine, they were still not ready to perform for an audience. choose the best transitional word or phrase to complete the sentence. a) however b) besides c) although d) therefore