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Interpret the quote
“But they were sailing together lashed side by side and the old man thought, let him bring me in if it pleases him. I am only better than him through trickery and he meant me no harm.”

What does this quote mean?
How does Hemingway convey his message through this quote?
What is significant about this passage?
What does this show about Santiago’s character?

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Answer:

Santiago realizes that the fish is so large that it may very well be towing the boat

Explanation:

Maybe he is trying to justify the killing of the Marlin.  He literally feels a little guilty for killing the giant marlin, but he justifies his feelings with saying that really the marlin is bringing him in...

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