Which of these statements provides supporting evidence for the theme of man vs. nature in this part of the story?
a. “the old man's head was clear and good now and he was full of resolution.”
b. “he felt faint again now but he held on the great fish all the strain that he could.”
c. “i never had anything wrong with my heel except the time the sting ray stung it when i stepped on him when swimming and paralyzed the lower leg and made the unbearable pain."
d. “think about something cheerful, old man.”

Hamlet act 1 what advice does polonius give his son, laertes?

When a monster in a story does not have the ability to communicate, what is the most likely result?

Read these lines from denise levertov's poem "in thai binh (peace) province": it is that life, unhurried, sure, persistent, i must bring home when i try to bring the war home. child, river, light. here the future, fabled bird that has migrated way from america, nests, and breeds, and sings, common as any sparrow. which statement best interprets the author's use of metaphor in these lines? a. the metaphor of home suggests that american foreign policy should turn inward. b. the metaphor of the river suggests that life moves ear forward. c. the metaphor of the fabled bird suggests that the war has left americans divided. d. the metaphor of the fabled bird suggests that vietnam will rise to fight again.