The captain, __________, is a maniac whose single purpose is to capture the fierce, cunning white whale, Moby Dick, which had torn away his leg during their last encounter.

The main purpose of this passage is ______. A: to prove that man is a descendent of some higher animal B: to satirize human greediness C: to prove that man is superior to other animals D: to criticize man as a maniac

The main purpose of this passage is ______. A: to prove that man is a descendent from some higher animal B: to satirize human greediness C: to prove that man is superior to other animals D: to criticize man as a maniac