Question

Which words or phrases in this excerpt from Elizabeth Bishop's "The Fish" compare the fish to an old, experienced soldier? WILL GIVE MEDAL
A:where he broke it, two heavier lines,
B:when it broke and he got away.
C:Like medals with their ribbons
D:frayed and wavering,
E:a five-haired beard of wisdom
F:trailing from his aching jaw.
G:and victory filled up

Answer 1

I would guess 'E'