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 does the carp symbolize in this excerpt from Wang's "The Carp"?

Select all that apply.

promise
demise
achievement
virtue

Answer 1

Achievement

Step-by-step explanation:

An achievement is something done successfully, typically by effort, courage, or skill.

So, the father made an achievement by catching a twenty-pound carp.

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