Take a look at this chart of Luma's actions listed in chronological order. Which sentence best fills in the blank? She asks for the ball. She hears the boy talking about her. She shows off her ball skills. She rocks back and forth.

-She asks for the ball.

Explanation:

As per the question, the sentence that best accomplishes the blank would be 'she asks for the ball' i. e. option A as it assists to maintain the continuity along with the chronological order. The other threes actions as displayed by the options B, C, and D are followed by this action (chronologically C, B, and D). Therefore, option A would be categorized as the answer as it compliments the chronology of the excerpt and establishes a coherence among the sentences in terms of meaning and systematic organization.

First she asked for the ball. Then she shows off her ball skills. Next she hears the boy talking about her. Laschi rocks back and fourth.