Why does Santiago continue to struggle with the fish instead of letting it go?
A. He doesn't want the boy to think he's incompetent.
B. He's afraid he'll lose his hook and lines.
C. He doesn't want the other man to laugh at him.
D. He refuses to accept defeat.

Suppose you connect a battery to a small light bulb with a single wire. what do you think will happen? explain your answer.

When a mother loses her child, she's — highly agitated from strong emotion. a scene is if there's lots of action with little order.

What can you infer about how the particular events in "the memoirs of the conquistador bernal del diaz de castillo" still affected the writer at the time of writing his memoir? he thinks of his dead crewmen with sadness and regrets that they died for nothing. he is still frustrated that one of his men accidentally kills himself by drinking too much water.  he thinks wistfully about the wealth he may have enjoyed if they had found gold in the yucatan.  he still considers indians liars.