Read the paragraph. I had studied until almost midnight the night before. As a result, I was extremely tired when it came time to take the test. On the other hand, I did perform well, earning an A on the exam. Mrs. Allison also complimented me on my improvement.

Which word or phrase signals a transition that shows a cause-and-effect relationship?

On the other hand
also
before
As a result

Please help!

the answer would be as a result

Explanation:

it would be as a result because that statement is saying what cause this or that to happen

- "there are several movements that doris lessing was associated with. first of all, communism. she pursued her communist beliefs and included them in her writing, and was also a member of several communist book clubs. she is also strongly associated with feminism, her fight for equality and women's rights.

doris lessing is the kind of writer who has followers, not just readers. they have been engaged to her chiefly because of her involvement in major problems, such as politics and woman-ism."