Why does santiago treated marlin (the fish) like a human? ( the old man and the sea )

it is the background information on the characters and setting explained at the beginning of the story. the exposition will often have information about events that happened before the story began. the exposition is often the very first part of the plot.

the correct answer is b. a comparison without the use of like or as. hope this

they bound logs together and built a raft. enkidu steered it down the great river. gilgamesh carried humbaba's head.