Bored with the lecture on comma splices and fused sentences, Jayson started poking

Kim with the sharp tip of his pencil finally she whirled around and slugged him in

the mouth.

A. pencil, finally she

B. pencil, as a result she

C. pencil; finally, she

Answer: C

Explanation:

Since "Bored with the lecture on comma splices and fused sentences, Jayson started poking Kim with the sharp tip of his pencil " and " finally she whirled around and slugged him in the mouth" are two independent clauses, you would join them with a semicolon or a period. C is the only option with a semicolon

Plato users it would be B