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Eighteen feet from nose to tail (page 122)
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In The Old Man and the Sea what besides strength did the old man possess giving him confidence about catching a truly big fish?
In addition to strength, the old man possessed determination, experience, and knowledge about the sea that gave him confidence in catching a truly big fish. He believed in his ability to outwit the fish and endure the physical challenges of the struggle.
How Big was the fish in The Old Man and the Sea?
The marlin in "The Old Man and the Sea" was described as being around 18 feet in length. However, there are variations in its size throughout the story due to factors such as the deterioration of the fish during the struggle with the old man.
In The Old Man and the Sea what are the old man's arguments with himself about whether or not killing the big fish is a sin?
The old man in The Old Man and the Sea debates whether killing the big fish is a sin because he both admires the fish's strength and beauty, but also recognizes the necessity of catching it for his survival. He struggles with the idea of killing something noble, but ultimately justifies it as part of the natural order and his duty as a fisherman.
How big is the fish that santiago caught in The Old Man and the Sea?
The Old Man and the Sea ends with the irony that Santiago has finally caught a fish, but it has been stripped bare by sharks. In that sense, the elderly fisherman has been both fortunate and unlucky.
What books have a big theme of symbolism shown through nature?
The Old Man and the Sea
Metaphor for big family?
A sea of fish
Why do sea fish not live in the rivers?
Sea fish don't live in rivers because rivers don't have coral or any sea plants. The sea plants are vital for some fish. That and some of the sea fish are to big for rivers.
What primary consumers does Kelp Forest's have?
a sea bird fish (big fish)
What type of big fish live in the sea?
Lots of big fish live in the sea; sharks, ocean sunfish, tuna, swordfish, sailfish, groupers, and many more.
How big do fishes get?
depends wich kind of fish you mean. pond fish or sea fish.
Does a sea horse get eaten by anything?
yes by big fish
What animal eats small fish?
Bears, big fish, sharks, whales, people!, sea birds and blue-ringed octopi
