SAT English Practice Question

The narrator is describing a time when he felt disconnected and unsure, and he is looking for guidance to regain his sense of direction. The word “wandered” is used to convey a sense of confusion and disorientation, emphasizing the narrator’s state of uncertainty. What is the most likely reason why the writer uses the word "wandered"?

1. A.create a sense of mystery and intrigue.
2. B.highlight the beauty and wonder of the natural world.
3. C.emphasize the narrator’s lack of direction and purpose.
4. D.suggest that the narrator is feeling lost and alone.