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The excerpt represents the core issue or deciding factor on which you must meditate, and is drawn from Adventure by Jack London: Sheldon was wondering as to the identity of the craft, while Tudor
persisted in believing it might be the Martha.
"It's the Minerva," Joan said decidedly.
"How do you know?" Sheldon asked, sceptical of her certitude.
"It's a ketch to begin with. And besides, I could tell anywhere
the rattle of her main peak-blocks--they're too large for the
halyard."
A dark figure crossed the compound diagonally from the beach gate,
where whoever it was had been watching the vessel.
"Is that you, Utami?" Joan called.
"No, Missie; me Matapuu," was the answer.
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