(flying, elegance, appeared, easy, true, jumping)
When he took a deep breath, it happened. He began to fly. His take-off was
effortless (a) Michael Stone was flying, just as in his childhood dreams. Only
this time he knew he wasn't dreaming. This was real [b]. Everything seemed
to be moving in slow motion. The air around him was the purest and freshest
he had ever sensed. Michael was soaring (c) with the majesty [d] of an eagle.​