Question

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In The Old Man and the Sea, Santiago is ostracized by people in his village because he hasn’t caught a fish in eighty-four days.

Which details from the story support this?

Select each correct answer.


"Many fishermen were around the skiff looking at what was lashed beside it and one was in the water…measuring the skeleton with a length of line."

"'I know you did not leave me because you doubted.' 'It was papa made me leave. I am a boy and I must obey him.'"

"They sat on the Terrace and many of the fishermen made fun of the old man and he was not angry."

"He was too simple to wonder when he had attained humility. But he knew he had attained it and he knew it was not disgraceful and it carried no loss of true pride."

"But after forty days without a fish the boy’s parents had told him that the old man was now definitely and finally salao, which is the worst form of unlucky…"

Answer 1

It could be,

"They sat on the Terrace and many of the fishermen made fun of the old man and he was not angry."

But it most definitely is,

"But after forty days without a fish the boy’s parents had told him that the old man was now definitely and finally salao, which is the worst form of unlucky…"

Step-by-step explanation:

These answers show the old man being ostracized, while the others don't.