Which pieces of evidence from the passage best support the idea that Harborough does not consider the dangers that may be hiding in the ocean? Select the two correct answers.
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“The sea was, in a sense, absolutely smooth . . .”
“The sea was, in a sense, absolutely smooth . . .”
“On the contrary, the Peterhof was rolling upon the undulations of a heavy ground-swell.”
“On the contrary, the Peterhof was rolling upon the undulations of a heavy ground-swell.”
“Now, lying helpless upon the water, we swooped up to a glazed summit, swooped down to the bottom of a satiny gulf . . .”
“Now, lying helpless upon the water, we swooped up to a glazed summit, swooped down to the bottom of a satiny gulf . . .”
“The surface of that ground-swell was without a wrinkle, polished and glossy like lacquer . . .”
“The surface of that ground-swell was without a wrinkle, polished and glossy like lacquer . . .”
“. . . but now that her motion was arrested the heat became very noticeable.”
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The pieces of evidence from the passage that best support the idea that Harborough does not consider the dangers that may be hiding in the ocean are:
These statements emphasize the calm and smooth appearance of the ocean, suggesting that Harborough may be overlooking potential dangers lurking beneath the surface.
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