Question

that evening Mary and I sat together holding hands as the motion of the ship brought more and more water in through the broken planks.We both felt the end was near..

Q1) Who is 'I' referred here?
Q2)why they both felt their end was very near?
Q3)what made to the breaking of planks in the ship?




pls guys help me answering these extracts​

Answer 1

Q1) Who is 'I' referred here?

• The narrator is 'I' referred here.

Q2) why they both felt their end was very near?

• They both felt their end was very near because that evening Mary and the narrator sat together holding hands as the motion of the ship brought more and more water in through the broken planks.

Q3) what made to the breaking of planks in the ship?

• Water made to the breaking of planks in the ship.

Answer 2

Q1: 'I' referred here is the narrator (Gordon Cook Alan East)

Q2: They felt their end was very near because their boat had been badly damaged. Though the narrator had repaired it temporarily, yet there was possibility of another storm. If a huge wave struck the boat again, it would break and drown.

Q3: A huge wave, which was 30 meters high had struck the Wavelwalker, causing a big hole in its portside. As a result of which sea water had come into the boat.