Read the paragraph.
During our boat trip, we spotted a solitary, sleeping whale. Most of it was submerged, but the
top of its head and back were above the water. This whale was an island. We felt as if we could
take a stroll on it.
Which answer choice BEST shows what the speaker means when she says the whale was an
island?
People could walk on the back of the whale.
The whale was unable to move.
The whale was enormous.
People could take a boat around the whale.