The author's viewpoint in this excerpt is that, The Great Wave represents feelings of ambivalence in Japanese culture.
Answer: Option D.
Explanation:
'The Great Wave' is a famous children's book which is inspired by Hokusai. The book tells a tale of a majestic great wave and how it is a symbol of hurricane, tsunami, and plane crasheds. From the above mentioned excerpt, we come to know the mixed feelings of people in Japanese culture regarding the great wave. The author introduces its readers with the timeless beauty of the artist of the Great Wave and also portrays the nature and its transformation.
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