The question is In the book The Old Man and The Sea by Ernest Hemingway what does it mean when the old man says " Man is not muc

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The question is In the book The Old Man and The Sea by Ernest Hemingway what does it mean when the old man says " Man is not muc

h besides the great birds and the beasts"? Make sure to write two paragraphs with about 8-12 sentences in each on why that is, I'm so confused I don't understand this book at all!

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Reptile [31] · Answer 1 · 2022-03-09T08:08:33+03:00

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(…) His determination to kill him ever relaxed in his sorry for him. How many people will he feed, he thought. But are they worthy to eat him [the fish] ? No, of course not. There is no one worthy of eating him from the manner of his behavior and his great dignity.