The plot of the novel revolves around

Literature in English

JAMB 2000

From the novel; The Old Man and the Sea

A. the adventure of a great fish
B. a man's adventure on the sea
C. a man's fight with a great fish
D. a boy's fight with a great fish

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Correct Answer: Option B

Explanation

In The Old Man and the Sea, the central plot revolves around Santiago, the old man, and his epic adventure on the sea. The story's climax is his epic struggle with a giant marlin. He battles the fish for three days but ultimately faces defeat when the fish is eaten by sharks.

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