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Who is described as a 'drenched great-grandfather'?

1) Pelayo
2) Father Gonzaga
3) The pontiff
4) The angel

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In Gabriel García Márquez's short story 'A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings,' the 'drenched great-grandfather' refers to the angel who arrives in the town and is mistreated by the townspeople. The angel is described as a 'drenched great-grandfather' because of his appearance. He is old, with tattered wings and a weather-beaten face, resembling the image of an elderly person.

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In Gabriel García Márquez's short story 'A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings,' the 'drenched great-grandfather' refers to the angel who arrives in the town and is mistreated by the townspeople.

Option 4) The angel is described as a 'drenched great-grandfather' because of his appearance. He is old, with tattered wings and a weather-beaten face, resembling the image of an elderly person.

This topic falls under the subject of 'English' as it pertains to the analysis and interpretation of a literary text.

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