Tim is describing an event in a narrative piece he is writing.

Which sentence uses a transitional word that best indicates a shift from one time frame to another?


A. The trail is 6.3 miles long and was fairly easy, but toward the top, it became steep and rocky.

B. There’s a fire tower on the peak, and the views in the distance are spectacular.

C. My brother and I decided to climb to the top of Owls Head Mountain in the Adirondacks.

D. Before we hiked down, we took a break and ate a snack and admired the view.