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Existentialism is a philsophy that suggest that man has all control over his fate...
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I tend to agree somewhat with Tim Brady, I think the story is kind of about...
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This story reminds me of Camus' "The Plague." It's always risky to try...
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I believe that one of Hemingway's purposes was to remind us that one must never...
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What do you think is the author's purpose in "The Old Man and the Sea"?
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What kind of relationship does Santiago and Manolin have in "The Old Man and...
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Hemingway is using Santiago, the main character, to comment on the nature of the...
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"But thank God they are not as intelligent as we who kill them, although they...
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First of all, Santiago is the Hemingway hero, so as such, he is imbued with those...
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What would you say about Santiago as a fisherman, a former husband, as a friend to...
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Santiago is an experienced fisherman, and he knows where to spear the marlin. He...
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Santiago must aim "into the fish's side just behind the great chest fin that...
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In "Old Man and the Sea", Santiago knew that he must aim for a certain...
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Hemingway creates a very powerful, poignant relationship between the old man,...
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Analyze in detail the relationship between Santiago and Manolin in "The Old...
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In the "The Old Man and the Sea," briefly describe a scene that you disliked.
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Santiago dreams about many different things in the book. On page 5, "he...
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What does Santiago dream about in "The Old Man and the Sea"?
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When the old man first encounters the fish, he is afraid that he will not be able...
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