The answer is probably
C. "The sniper could hear the dull panting of the motor"
as the motor cannot, in literal terms, "pant"
=^o0o^=
Strong words that support the topic or main idea is a good way to start off a paragraph. If you wanted to create a horror novel, you could start the paragraph with dark, intense, and intimidating words to best fit the mood.
Answer:
The answer is 'that young man'