d) "It is like a fin; the position of the rudder determines which way the boat will go."
Explanation:
Krista Garver's "How Do You Steer a Sailboat?" is about how sailboats work or are rather sailed. The book provides a detailed description and explanation of how sailboats work, with its different parts explained.
In the given passage, the narrator talks about how the<em> "steering equipment" </em>of the sailboat. Explaining how <em>"the tiller and the rudder" </em>works, the narrator compares the rudder to that of a fish's fins. This inference is that fins use their fins to move, which the narrator also said <em>"the position of the rudder determines which way the boat will go."</em>
The correct answer among all the other choices is C. motif. Juliet's many references to flowers are an example of Shakespeare's use of motif. Thank you for posting your question. I hope that this answer helped you. Let me know if you need more help.
