Question

"As I stood on the edge of the dock, the lake shimmered under the afternoon sun, reflecting the vibrant colors of the trees surrounding it. But even in this beauty, there was an undercurrent of tension. My grandmother's stories echoed in my mind—tales of how the lake could change from calm to tempestuous in an instant. It was a reminder that beneath the serene surface lay a world of hidden dangers."

Question: Which detail from the excerpt best supports the idea that the lake is unpredictable?

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1 point
"the lake shimmered under the afternoon sun"
"reflecting the vibrant colors of the trees"
"the lake could change from calm to tempestuous in an instant"
"As I stood on the edge of the dock"

Answer 1

The detail that best supports the idea that the lake is unpredictable is: **"the lake could change from calm to tempestuous in an instant."**