Shush-shhh. Jaime grew frazzled pondering all he wanted to accomplish on this, his family's last full day of summer vacation at the seashore. He wanted to experience the epically terrifying amusement park roller coaster once more, not to mention devour another phenomenal foot-long hot dog. Bodyboarding with his brother was an absolute necessity, and then he had to help his sister get her new stunt kite airborne. Shush-shhh. Jaime yawned and lay down on the luxurious beach chair, listening to the ocean waves lapping rhythmically over the sand. His eyes closed contentedly as the relaxing revelation of his actual agenda for the next few hours washed over him.
What does the author communicate by including the approximate sound of the waves on the sand?
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The noise was probably soothing and caused Jaime to rest rather than do the things on his list.
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The noise suggests that the tide is probably going to rise and get Jaime wet after he falls asleep.
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The noise provides the reason Jaime was frazzled and forgot to do any of the things on his list.