Read this sentence from "excerpt from the time machine."
the big building i had left was situated on the slope of a broad river valley, but the thames had shifted perhaps a mile
from its present position.
how does this detail about the setting contribute to the meaning of the passage?
a it reveals the determination the narrator embraces as he vows to explore the new world.
b. it indicates a change in the connection the narrator feels toward the people of the new world.
c. it illustrates the contrast the narrator realizes between the world he had known and the new world.
d. it highlights the turmoil the narrator experiences regarding the behavior of the people of the new world.