Question

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. My father was the school principal. The day I was born, he caught a twenty-pound carp. He gave it to the school kitchen. All the teachers and boarding students tasted it. What symbol does the carp represent in this excerpt from Wang’s “The Carp”? Select all that apply. accomplishment death hope innocence

Answer 1

Based on the given excerpt above, I can say that the what the carp represents here are DEATH and INNOCENCE. Death here refers to how the twenty-pound carp was being treated and innocence refers to the teachers and boarding students who tasted the carp. This excerpt is actually from Yun Wang's "The Carp" and this lyric poem reflects his bad experiences from his father, such as imprisonment and torture.

Answer 2

Answer:

DEATH and INNOCENCE

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