D. All of the above.
This is the bets choice because you can do all of these and it will be helpful
You're answer would be A because it clearly states the thesis of the paragraph.
But our political compact, our social contract<span>, is under real strain.</span>
Hi,
An independent clause can function as a sentence by itself.
A dependent clause contains subject, and verb, but also contains a dependent marker such as: while, when, because, if, or as.
One way to punctuate a compound sentence correctly is to join the two independent clauses with a semicolon. You can also use a comma and a subordinating conjunction.<span>
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Answer:
They journey took me _some_ hours