Quiet people avoid the question of the presidency, for there will be a new election in three years and a half, and party feeling runs very high: the great constitutional feature of this institution being, that directly the acrimony of the last election is over, the acrimony of the next one begins; which is an unspeakable comfort to all strong politicians and true lovers of their country: that is to say, to ninety-nine men and boys out of every ninety-nine and a quarter. identify the transition in this sentence. a) quiet people eliminate b) that directly c) that is to say d) unspeakable comfort