Which sentence with a transition is punctuated correctly? A. Being late for work is sometimes unavoidable, however; there are ways to
prevent tardiness.
B. Being late for work is sometimes unavoidable; however, there are ways to
prevent tardiness.
C. Being late for work is sometimes unavoidable however, there are ways to prevent
tardiness.
D. Being late for work, is sometimes unavoidable; however there are ways to
prevent tardiness.

The Answer is B

Explanation:

You always put a comma after ;However, because it is a pause before your statment.

since it is asking for her reaction to elnora's trouble at school you can rule out any answers with a positive response (b). then you can rule out (d), this is because it does not show the mother's reaction but the daughter's response. that leaves you with two options (a) and (c), by looking at the options you can rule out (c) because it isn't referring back to elnora's issues at school.

as you read the passage below, consider how dana gioia uses

evidence, such as facts or examples, to support claims.

reasoning to develop ideas and to connect claims and evidence.

stylistic or persuasive elements, such as word choice or appeals to emotion, to add power to the ideas expressed.

explanation: