Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

the man was nervous. he looked over the edge. the world was far below him. he tightened the straps of his parachute. the man jumped out of the plane.

in at least 100 words, rewrite the above excerpt using clauses to add variety and interest.

The man was nervous as he looked over the edge. He realized the world was far below him, causing him to tighten the straps of his parachute. The man his breath before finally working up the courage to jump out of the plane.

It isn’t 100, but I feel like you can build off of it. I hope this helps!