alleryThe word 'misadventure' is BEST replaced by
AA military campaign
BA planned success
CAn unfortunate accident or unlucky event
DA routine outing
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. An unfortunate accident or unlucky event
Misadventure denotes an accident or unlucky episode (often a literary register).
Suits the author's framing of nearly drowning as a near-fatal accident.
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