Explanation:
In the beginning participle
Are you talking about the book?
Answer:
taking responsibility for one's actions.
Explanation:
This passage uses imagery of sight - it explains everything that the narrator sees: I saw the water, I saw only my round refection, colors and lights need vision to see and then reflecting anything I could see around me.
The last sentence the narrator can only see what's around them and can no longer see anything reflected through the water (since the water shook)