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In The Old Man and the Sea, even though Santiago caught the marlin, he has great respect for the fish.

Which details from the story support this?

Select each correct answer.


"He could not see the fish’s jumps but only heard the breaking of the ocean and the heavy splash as he fell."

"There is no one worthy of eating him from the manner of his behavior and his great dignity."

"He is much fish still and I saw that the hook was in the corner of his mouth and he has kept his mouth tight shut."

"He jumped almost as though to show me how big he was….I wish I could show him what sort of man I am."

"I wish I was the fish, he thought, with everything he has against only my will and my intelligence."

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Answer:

"I wish I was the fish..."

"He jumped almost as though to show me..."

There is no one worthy of eating him from....."

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