The Old Man and the Sea Group at eNotes http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/group The latest discussion, including questions and answers, from the The Old Man and the Sea Group at eNotes. Thu, 5 Nov 2009 12:22:04 en-us <![CDATA[On page 11, Hemingway writes: But, he thought, I keep them [the fishing...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/old-man-sea-novel-1-every-day-new-day-says-113243 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/old-man-sea-novel-1-every-day-new-day-says-113243 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 12:22:04 PST <![CDATA["Every day is a new day," Santiago says in The Old Man and the Sea. Why?]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/old-man-sea-novel-1-every-day-new-day-says-113243 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/old-man-sea-novel-1-every-day-new-day-says-113243 Thu, 5 Nov 2009 10:16:41 PST <![CDATA[Hemingway portrayed Santiago's compassion by the way he sees the ocean....]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/using-specific-references-novel-support-this-110247 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/using-specific-references-novel-support-this-110247 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 23:56:31 PST <![CDATA[Using specific references to the novel, support this statement,...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/using-specific-references-novel-support-this-110247 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/using-specific-references-novel-support-this-110247 Sun, 25 Oct 2009 23:24:40 PST <![CDATA[Most critics contend that Hemingway influenced more than he was...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/what-main-literary-influences-hemingway-his-108293 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/what-main-literary-influences-hemingway-his-108293 Sun, 18 Oct 2009 06:22:18 PST <![CDATA[What are the main literary influences on Hemingway and his writing and...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/what-main-literary-influences-hemingway-his-108293 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/what-main-literary-influences-hemingway-his-108293 Sun, 18 Oct 2009 02:38:06 PST <![CDATA[1. persistence, though sometimes futile 2. respect for natural forces...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/what-moral-lessons-old-man-sea-by-hemigway-107943 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/what-moral-lessons-old-man-sea-by-hemigway-107943 Fri, 16 Oct 2009 21:42:42 PST <![CDATA[what are the moral lessons of the old man and the sea by HEMIGWAY?]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/what-moral-lessons-old-man-sea-by-hemigway-107943 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/what-moral-lessons-old-man-sea-by-hemigway-107943 Thu, 15 Oct 2009 23:45:35 PST <![CDATA[The sea is the natural element of the old man, since he has been a...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/what-role-sea-old-man-sea-105821 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/what-role-sea-old-man-sea-105821 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 09:51:29 PST <![CDATA[What is the role of the sea in 'The Old Man and the Sea?']]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/what-role-sea-old-man-sea-105821 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/what-role-sea-old-man-sea-105821 Wed, 7 Oct 2009 09:28:30 PST <![CDATA[Like many other novels, The Old Man and the Sea features the theme of...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/old-man-sea-about-mans-archetypal-battle-with-105491 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/old-man-sea-about-mans-archetypal-battle-with-105491 Tue, 6 Oct 2009 08:56:21 PST <![CDATA[From the very first paragraph, Santiago is characterized as someone...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/old-man-sea-about-mans-archetypal-battle-with-105491 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/old-man-sea-about-mans-archetypal-battle-with-105491 Tue, 6 Oct 2009 01:12:58 PST <![CDATA["The Old Man and the Sea" is about man's archetypal battle with the...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/old-man-sea-about-mans-archetypal-battle-with-105491 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/old-man-sea-about-mans-archetypal-battle-with-105491 Tue, 6 Oct 2009 00:48:47 PST <![CDATA[The Old Man and the Sea is a heroic tale of man's strength pitted...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/critically-examine-role-manolin-how-has-hemingway-105223 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/critically-examine-role-manolin-how-has-hemingway-105223 Mon, 5 Oct 2009 02:19:01 PST <![CDATA[The role os Manolin is that of an apprentice or son. Manolin represents...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/critically-examine-role-manolin-how-has-hemingway-105223 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/critically-examine-role-manolin-how-has-hemingway-105223 Sun, 4 Oct 2009 22:34:33 PST <![CDATA[Critically examine the role of Manolin and how has Hemingway portrayed...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/critically-examine-role-manolin-how-has-hemingway-105223 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/critically-examine-role-manolin-how-has-hemingway-105223 Sun, 4 Oct 2009 22:22:28 PST <![CDATA[How far does Santiago in "The old man and the sea" embody the essential...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/how-far-does-santiago-old-man-sea-embody-essential-104683 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/how-far-does-santiago-old-man-sea-embody-essential-104683 Thu, 1 Oct 2009 19:59:47 PST <![CDATA[This philosophical view and literary theme of Hemingway's applies...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/man-can-destroyed-but-not-defeated-what-extent-104277 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/man-can-destroyed-but-not-defeated-what-extent-104277 Thu, 1 Oct 2009 15:27:56 PST <![CDATA["A man can be destroyed but not defeated" To what extent is this maxim...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/man-can-destroyed-but-not-defeated-what-extent-104277 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/man-can-destroyed-but-not-defeated-what-extent-104277 Wed, 30 Sep 2009 01:45:37 PST <![CDATA[Three is a magic number in the novella: three days, three levels of...]]> http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/describe-narrative-structure-novel-old-man-sea-by-104023 http://www.enotes.com/old-man-and-the-sea/q-and-a/describe-narrative-structure-novel-old-man-sea-by-104023 Tue, 29 Sep 2009 10:25:06 PST