With skis on and poles in hand, Nate inched toward the ski lift. He felt his hands grip the poles tighter and tighter with every
shuffle. Nate stood in place and waited for the moving seat to arrive. His knees trembled, and his heart raced like the wind. Would he be able to hop on without falling or hurting himself? Why does the author most likely use the underlined phrase?
to create a more playful or excited tone
to improve the flow of the paragraph
to make the style of the paragraph more interesting
to reveal his or her attitude about Nate's experience
A procrastinator is someone who lacks the motivation to complete their assignments or responsibilities and waits until the last possible moment to do their work