English Language · English Literature
In Ernest Hemingway's 'The Old Man and the Sea', consider the following statements: Assertion (A): Santiago considers the marlin worthy of respect even as he resolves to kill it. Reason (R): Santiago perceives the marlin as a manifestation of economic survival alone, devoid of symbolic value. Choose the correct option:
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- 1A is false, but R is true
- 2A is true, but R is false✓
- 3Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A
- 4Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A
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A is true, but R is false
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