Based on Santiago’s actions, how does he plan to conquer the Marlin? Which characteristics of the Marlin make no one worthy of eating it? Does this deter Santiago from his goal?

SAntiago plans to go into deep water to get the Marlin. He has prepared himself for a long fight. THe Marlin is strong and majestic. The great fish reminds Santiago of himself in his prime. The fish has great fight in him. No this does not deter him, Santaiago is determined to fight.