When the marlin is circling and then hits the wire leader with his spear, santiago is afraid the fish will jump out of the water again. why doesn't he want him to jump now? a. he's afraid the marlin will end up jumping in the boat and sink him. b. it will make the wound opening larger and the fish could get away. c. it will create a splash of water so close to the boat and he doesn't want to swamp the boat d. he's fearful that if the fish jumps again it will put more of a strain on santiago's back.

this passage has a lot of figurative language like examples are

the day we found the sharks' teeth was foggy and cool.

moisture hung in the air so thick you could almost see it sparkling in the dim sunlight.

figurative language can not be taken seriously it is just sayings.

the answer is a.

explanation:

the clause "looking toward the south" modifies "a funnel cloud." it's not really the cloud that's "looking," but grammatically, that clause is modifying the cloud.

the correct answer is video games and fast food.

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