'Apace' basically means with great speed, rapid movement, etc. Since you didn't include the passage, it's up to you to apply the definition in the context given.
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Jims weekly salary has been cut significantly
The correct answer is 2.
<em>"The land of the living was not far removed from the domain of the ancestors. There was coming and going between them, especially at festivals and also when an old man died, because an old man was very close to the ancestors."</em>
<em>Ogbuefi Ezeudu</em> is an ancient and wise man in the Umuofia tribe. Because of his age and experience, he was the keeper of the knowledge and conveys information to the other tribes.
When Ezeudu dies, people announced his death with a special musical instrument. They did so because Ezedu was a respected warrior who has three important titles in the tribe. His funeral was fastuous, with music and guns.
<em>Chinua Achebe</em> is the writer of the novel "Things Fall Apart".
Answer:
The transition that would best fit in the given sentences is as a result.
Explanation:
The given sentence is structured using cause-and-effect organization.
Cause-and-effect organization of paragraph is one of the way of organizing a paragraph in such a manner that it explains the <em>effect of a certain ccause. </em>
The transition words that are mostly used in 'cause-and-effect' organization to link lines are 'therefore, consequently, or as a result.'
The linking word that would best fit to link the given two lines, thus, would be as a result.
<u>It is because it is showing the cause that </u><em><u>'Canals and railroads lessened the cost of moving goods'</u></em><u> and the effects on price; </u><em><u>'Price fell on goods from across the country due to lower shipping costs.'</u></em>
Thus the correct answer from given options is as a result.