Santiago's fishing expertise is seen by a. his observations of the variations in the sea, the sky, and the animal behavior. b. his willingness to fish in the gulf of mexico. c. his determination to beat his string of bad luck. d. his ability to tie intricate flies on his fishing gear.

Kafka originally referred to gregor's parents as “the mother” and “the father”. however, the translator refers to them as “his mother” and “his father”. why might the translator use “his” instead of “the”? a. the word “his” makes the story smoother to read in english. b. the word “his” allows gregor’s parents to become more central characters. c. the word “his” makes gregor’s parents sound less loving. d. the word “his” creates a more negative tone.