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) My doubts were validated when my mother had to spend a fortune for a dress my sister was only going to wear for one night. (2) After watching my older sister spend more time contemplating her prom night than preparing for her finals, I suspected something about the prom was not right. (3) Not to mention, the stress of not being asked on a date until a few days before prom gave my sister uncontrollable breakouts. (4) One of her friends couldn't go to the prom because of she was running a high fever. (5) Watching my senior friends get caught up in trivialities and material things deeply saddened me. (6) I realized that soon it would be my turn to face the trauma of the prom night. (7) I realized that I did not want to go through with it. (8) Isn't it about time we started rethinking prom?
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What is the best way to combine sentences 6 and 7?
A.
When I realized that soon it would be my turn to face the trauma of the prom night, my heart told me that I did not want to go through the prom night.
B.
After a while, I realized that soon it would be my turn to face the trauma of the prom night, and I also came to a realization that I did not want to go through with it.
C.
I realized that soon it would be my turn to face the trauma and the problems of the prom night; I did not want to go through with it.
D.
I realized that soon it would be my turn to face the traumatic prom night and that I did not want to go through with it.

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
D. It combines the ideas clearly and concisely with correct parallel structure (“I realized that... and that I did not...”).