Question

how did the misadventure affect Douglas​

Answer 1

there is a main reason behind it..if u read the whole chapter then you may be able to understand

Answer 2

Answer:

Douglas wanted to live his life to the fullest. This fear was a hindrance to his enjoying the pleasures

of life. This fear ruined all his fishing trips. He could not enjoy any water sport like canoeing, fishing, swimming, etc. So he was determined to get over his fear of water.

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