Which sentence or phrase reflects the theme that nature is indifferent to the troubles of man in this excerpt from "the open boat" by stephen crane?

a(there is a certain immovable quality to a shore), and b(the correspondent wondered at it amid the confusion of the sea.)
c(it seemed also very attractive, but the correspondent knew that it was a long journey,) and d(he paddled leisurely). e(the piece of life preserver lay under him,) and f(sometimes he whirled down the incline of a wave as if he were on a hand sled)

Yep, the answer is [A]

(There is a certain immovable quality to a shore)

The answer is A. There is a certain immovable quality to a shore

Explanation: When the author says immovable he states that it is indifferent or unconcerned to the problems of humans.

1. the details that would clarify the authors purpose for writing would be after the "haley collected used soccer jersey and sent them to guatemalan children." part, he would say, "and you can also donate today to save ". so far in the text, you can see no such thing. if, near the end the author persuades you to donate to guatemalans, then you know that the author's reason to write is to persuade you.

2. what details would make the text more engaging is to see the guatemalan children's reaction to getting free jerseys.

3. the details that convey the author's attitude would be an opinion by the author, for example, if he said, "haley was a very nice girl " or, you can find the attitude by finding parts of haley's personality that he highlights. you can strengthen your tones by using more descriptive words, and simplify long sentences as much as you can.

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