Read the excerpt from "Homesick" by Jean Fritz.
By the time I went back to my chair, Andrea had returned from her explorations.
"There really is no one our age on board," she reported.
"Well, we can play shuffleboard and deck tennis. There are lots of things we can do."
Andrea sighed, "I was hoping for some boys."
What is the narrator accomplishing with these sentences?
She is establishing that Andrea is difficult to get along with
She is revealing a difference between her viewpoint and Andrea's.
She is considering keeping records of the imbalance in the ship's population.
She is criticizing the quality of the recreational activities on the ship.