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    In “The Boat” by Alistair Macleod‚ the boat‚ and the ill-fitting clothes he wore significantly represent the confinement and the father’s inability to break free from tradition‚ reinforcing that tradition can suppress one’s dream for greater things. To begin‚ the boat itself is a symbol of the fathers bounding to the sea‚ showing his obligation to follow customs. The boat is categorize with a “marine clutch and a high speed reverse gear and was painted on an oblong plate across her stern. Jenny Lynn

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    and brothers flee the area of Saigon falls hoping to find a better life elsewhere in the world. The boat ride to Guam has many bumps along the way‚ learning experiences‚ and times of doubt. Hà is a mature ten-year-old who questions traditional ways. On Têt Hà’s mother instructs Hà’s eldest brother to step on the floor first as to encourage positivity in the household and good luck for the next three hundred sixty five days. A few days before Têt‚ Hà’s mother visits the I Ching Teller of Fate who says

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    The 7Th Boat Comparison/Contrast Paper Written by Ashley Sonntag Sonntag 1 Ashley Sonntag COMP II 11:00-11:50 10/1/14 The 7th Boat Every year‚ an unreported amount of people die at sea or from ocean-related causes. Drowning‚ salt contamination and other ailments cause an assortment of problems for sea-loving people‚ as well as hurricanes‚ typhoons‚ and disasters like erosion. Some even believe what once belonged to the sea always belongs to the sea and she will take what is rightfully

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    Harris is a vain fellow who pretends to be extremely hard working but usually pushes off the burden on other people. he is outspoken and does not hesitate to tell his friends what he thinks about them even if it may not be pleasant. for example he outwardly tells george that his new blazer is utterly revolting and that he must not wear it around them (harris and j). when harris takes on a job he makes a huge fuss out of it like the narator;s uncle podger. it may not be anything majorly important

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    personal life. Personal life experiences‚ personal facts‚ relationships‚ and so on. Characters and themes of the story portray part of the author’s life events and gives the reader an insight of the history of the author. The short stories “A Pair of Tickets‚” “The Open Boat‚” and “The Yellow Wallpaper”‚ all revolve around characters who mirror their authors. Amy Tan’s “ A Pair of Tickets” begins with the main character (Jing- Mei) on her way to China to fulfill her mother’s dream. As the train enters

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    The Man in the story does not help anyone they come across. The Boy always argues‚ and wants to help people they come across‚ but The Man is older‚ wiser‚ and knows that they could be set up‚ and does not want to risk his son’s life for anything. They Man and Boy had come across a man who had been limping‚ they saw him from afar‚ and decided to follow him. They had followed the man for a while‚ until he had fallen to his knees‚ and did not get back up. As they walked by the man on the ground‚ they

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    Jerome K. Jerome (1859-1927) best known for his comic masterpiece Three Men in a Boat. (1889) Jerome Klapka Jerome was born 2 May 1859 in Belsize House‚ Bradford Street‚ Walsall‚ Staffordshire‚ in the heart of England. He was the fourth child of Jerome Clapp Jerome‚ (1807–1872) a well-respected nonconformist lay preacher and architect who died when Jerome was fourteen. Jerome’s mother was Marguerite Jones‚ (d. 1872) daughter of a solicitor. Jerome’s middle name was in honour of a family friend‚

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    The Open Boat What can Man do when faced with a Universe that has no concern for him? Begin to contemplate the belief that man has a role in the universe‚ that existence should mean something. A feeling of loneliness is conveyed from the understanding that man is alone in the universe and insignificant to the workings of the universe. In “The Open Boat” by Stephen Crane‚ Crane exemplifies mans insignificance to the universe and nature because ultimately fate decides and fate is an indifferent‚ uncontrollable

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    Open Boat Symbolism allows writers to suggest their ideas within a piece of literature. This is found in most types of writing. Stephen Crane expresses this in his short story‚ The Open Boat. Through symbolism and allegory‚ it is demonstrated that humans live in a universe that is unconcerned with them. The characters in the story come face to face with this indifference and are nearly overcome by Nature’s lack of concern. This is established in the opening scenes‚ the "seven mad gods" and in

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