Question

in passage 2, how does the underlined paragraph on pages 2 - 3 contribute to the overall meaning of the story? it establishes a contrast between travelling on land and travelling on the sea. it provides an illustration of the effect the journey has on the crew members. it shows the narrators resentment that johnson has more free time than him. it reveals the narrators concern that johnson is too distracted to do his job.

Explanation:

The underlined paragraph contrasts land and sea travel, highlighting differences in experiences.

Answer:

It establishes a contrast between travelling on land and travelling on the sea.