The Marlin fish in the story "the Old Man and The Sea" represents the biggest opponent of Santiago during his excruciating voyage that he ultimately beat but took no credit for that.
Answer: Option D
<u>Explanation:</u>
In the short story "The Old Man and the Sea", Ernest Hemingway has beautifully explained the zest of a human life which is surrounded with numerous challenges and that, the man can prove himself the best and strongest in front of bigger troubles of life even being alone.
Marlin was a big fish in the story that was caught in the fish line of Santiago. being larger in size, it proved to be the toughest opponent for Santiago who kept on holding her for around two days and fort he third day and finally stabbed her on the third day. The fight for pulling Marlin into his yard presents a fair sketch of the troubles faced by common man in his life but he can overcome all of them only when he believed in his strengths.
Answer, normal text will be plot, underlined will be setting, bold will be character:
<u>It was the middle of the morning when she stepped out into the beautiful kingdom of ice. The animals watched as the sun started to set. The forest all around them grew black with night.</u> The king was a proud and powerful man. Even though he was only as tall as a dandelion, he commanded the entire room’s attention. Kenneth entered the dark cave and defeated the dragon. Now that he’d protected the city, he could finally marry the princess. The young boy stood his ground as the large snake attempted to attack him. He stepped to the side and used his gleaming sword to frighten it away. The boy was about 12 years old. He’d never been outside his village, but he dreamed of seeing distant kingdoms and learning about the world.
Its B none of the other answers work
Some characteristics he possessed were courage,bravery, and hope . Hopefully that helped you in some way :)
