Question

complete the story with the detail that most logically develops the narrative. fathers golden eagle was now little more than a tiny \v\ gliding against the electric - blue nebraska sky. his voice was calm but commanding as he told berik that falconry takes more than just patience; it takes control. berik straightened his arm, which trembled under the weight of the heavy gauntlet. the muscles in his bicep burned, but he kept his posture steady. he could feel fathers eyes on him, sharp and measuring, as the eagle circled high above the plains. on his fathers order, berik called the eagles name, filling his lungs with the dry, scorching air of the prairie. although his heart was pounding, berik kept his hand raised, unwavering. \ive got this,\ berik smiled to himself. the wings of the majestic bird spread wide as it descended toward beriks perch; then, inexplicably, it turned and flew away. unbeknownst to father, berik had secretly been practicing his bird - summoning skills; unfortunately, they were all much smaller birds than this eagle. for a moment, he stood strong and proud, but his arm began to drop when berik glanced at father and saw doubt in his eyes. as a sudden gust of wind throttled the plains, his voice remained powerful, his gloved hand motionless and assured

Explanation:

The story builds up Berik's attempt to call the eagle. The eagle flying away is a set - back. The option about Berik seeing doubt in his father's eyes follows the narrative's emotional and situational arc. It shows the impact of the eagle's failure to land on Berik's confidence and his perception of his father's view.

Answer:

For a moment, he stood strong and proud, but his arm began to drop when Berik glanced at Father and saw doubt in his eyes.