APassage FourTherehas been,in history, a man who was swallowed by a whale lived to tell thetale. The man′s name is James Bartley. The records to prove his unusualexperience are in the British Admiralty. Bartley was making his first trip on thewhaling ship Star of the East. Suddenly the lookout sighted a huge sperm whale.The whalers knew it was a huge whale by the size of the spray it blew into theair. They lowered their small boats. James Bartley was in the first longboat.The men rowed until they were close to the whale. A harpoon was thrown itfound its mark. It sank into the whale′s flesh. The maddened beast crashed intothe boat, snapping its tail at the men the wreck-age of their boats. Whenthe survivors were picked up ,James Bartley was missing. Shortly before sunset,the whale was finally captured. The sailors tiedthe whale′s dead body to the side of the ship. Because of the hot weather itwas important that they cut up the whale right away. Otherwise, the meat wouldbegin to rot the oil would begin to spoil. When they got to the stomach,theyfelt something moving about wildly. They thought it would be a big fish stillalive in-side. But when they opened the stomach they found James Bartley. Afterthis trip, Bartley settled in England, never returned to sea.[单选题] This passage is mainly about __ 查看材料A.how to hunt whales for their oil andmeat
