Read the following paragraphs and answer the question that follows.

memorial day, formerly known as decoration day, is a united states holiday that commemorates military personnel who have died in battle. although there are many ways to celebrate the holiday, most citizens participate in at least one of three ways.
the first way citizens remember their fallen soldiers is by displaying american flags. flags are flown at soldiers' grave sites. additionally, flags are displayed at monuments and parks. finally, in honor of lives lost, flags are flown at half mast from dawn until noon on memorial day.
not only are additional flags seen at monuments, but additional visitors are seen there too. a second way many celebrate memorial day is by visiting cemeteries and monuments. in this way, many honor the dead by remembering them with flowers and quiet reflection.

let's say that you have been asked to continue this essay by writing a fourth paragraph. in this fourth paragraph, you will talk about the third way in which americans celebrate memorial day. the third way americans celebrate memorial day is by gathering with family and friends for a picnic. keeping in mind what you've learned about making connections, which of the following transitions would be the most effective?

a-finally, memorial day is also a time for boisterous gatherings.

b-in addition to quiet reflection, memorial day is also a time for boisterous gatherings.

c-third, memorial day is also a time for boisterous gatherings.

d-equally important, memorial day is also a time for boisterous gatherings.