Indicate whether each intentional fragment is meant to heighten a sense of drama, to add emphasis to a specific point, or to answer a question.



I’d always wanted to learn how to swing on a trapeze, but I’d never had the opportunity. Ever.
As I waited for my first trapeze lesson to start, I tried to breathe slowly. Was I nervous? Very. A little terrified, even.
I stood on the platform, which was what felt like 500 feet in the air. I took a deep breath. Threw my shoulders back. Gripped the bar. And leapt.