The 2012 film The Hunger Games made more than $150,000,000 during its opening weekend. Choose the correct version.
A. The 2012 film The Hunger Games made more than $150,000,000 during its opening weekend; indeed, the creators instantly decided to produce a sequel.
B. After the 2012 film The Hunger Games made more than $150,000,000 during its opening weekend, the creators instantly decided to produce a sequel.
C. The 2012 film The Hunger Games made more than $150,000,000 during its opening weekend; consequently, the creators instantly decided to produce a sequel.
D. The 2012 film The Hunger Games made more than $150,000,000 during its opening weekend, the creators instantly decided to produce a sequel.
Answer (2)
Options B and C are both grammatically correct regarding the relationship between the film's success and the sequel decision. However, Option C is especially effective in showing causation. Therefore, Option C is the best choice.
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The sentence options regarding the film The Hunger Games require corrections for proper punctuation and grammatical structure. The best options are those that use clear transitions or proper conjunctions to connect the ideas. Specifically, using a semicolon or a subordinating clause helps clarify the relationship between the film's success and the sequel decision. ;
