The difference between the water levels for high and low tide was 3.6 write and solve an equation to find the water level at high tide

The answer is; It emphasizes the dreamlike world of the speakers imagination.

Explanation:

Process of elimination first- The looking down from a tree answer just doesn't  make any sense, and although the other sometimes speaks in present tense or of things going to happen, it doesn't mean he can see the future. He talks in a very creative way to spark the readers own imagination. Also the title, called "Foreign Lands" helps one come to the conclusion of in terms of how hes speaking, hes describing a new place.