Question

6. How did the girl navigate her way across the ocean with the help of stars? Was she skil
5. Why did Karana feel afraid when she lost sight of
in following the stars?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

6.The easiest method for finding the North Star is by finding the ‘Plough’, an easy to identify group of seven stars. It is known as the ‘Big Dipper’ to the Americans and the ‘saucepan’ to many others. Next you find the ‘pointer’ stars, these are the two stars that a liquid would run off if you tipped up your ‘saucepan’. The North Star will always be five times the distance between these two pointers in the direction that they point (up away from the pan). True north lies directly under this star.

5.She is reluctant to do so, however, because the island to which she must return is so lonely and desolate. ... Surprised at this feeling, since only a few days