The Alchemist is a book written by Brazilian author Paulo Cohelo.It tells the story of a young boy Santiago and his journey as a shepherd.Soon after Santiago has a dream about a treasure hidden inside the pyramids of Egypt.He soon realizes he needs to fulfill his personal legend and that everybody on Earth has a purpose in life.“The universe conspires in our favor”.When the universe conspires in our favor and with a little work from us we are able to fulfill personal legends and the things that come
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The King of Salem. He appears to possess magical powers and helps those pursuing their Personal Legends. Read an in-depth analysis of Melchizedek. Fatima - A beautiful and chaste young "desert woman" who lives at the Al-Fayoum Oasis. She understands that she must allow Santiago to travel in pursuit of his dream. Read an in-depth analysis of Fatima. Gypsy - An old women living in Tarifa who interprets dreams. She reads palms and uses black-magic iconography‚ but she also keeps images of Christ
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of the book. As the conclusion of the book‚ Cadence in the long run uncovers the factuality of what happened in summer 15. Spoiler Alert! Cadence killed her friends:Mirren and Johnny as well as her lover‚ Gat. As if that wasn’t enough‚ two dogs‚ Fatima and Prince Philip also died. Before you start jumping to conclusions you must know what she did specifically. The sisters: Carrie‚ Bess‚ and Penny also known as Johnny’s‚ Mirren’s and Cadence’s mother were quarrelsome over who inherits Harris’s possessions
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Salvador Dali: Vision of Hell Surrealism was the 20th century phase in art and literature of expressing subconscious in images without order or coherence‚ as in a dream. Surrealist art went beyond writing or painting objects as they looked at reality. Their art showed objects in distorted forms‚ colors‚ and movements‚ like in a dream. Dali’s surrealistic art was based on the belief that there were treasures hidden in the human mind. The word fantasy cannot accurately describe surrealism. Rather
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they have a different opinion of the path of life. An example is that Santiago had agreed with him-self to leave the Oasis to be able to get to the Pyramids of Egypt and find his treasure‚ but his heart wanted to stay at the Oasis so he could be with Fatima because he loves her. But at the end‚ the Alchemist shows the boy how to be able to communicate with his heart‚ and Santiago to be able to understand his heart and be able to agree with him. The conflict influence the theme‚ as Santiago be having
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Assignment 202 Principles of personal development Assignments Task A – Short Answer Questions Social workers follow certain standards that give guidance on ways of working that have been identified as good practice. These standards include: • legal requirements (regulations) • codes of practice • national occupation standards (for training in different job roles) • minimum standards Identify two standards for each of the different aspects of social care work listed below. Ai - Confidentiality
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Alchemist Nguyen 1st Hour The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho The Alchemist is an inspiring story about an Andalusian shepherd boy named Santiago who traveled from his home in Spain to Egypt in search of treasure buried in the pyramids. Santiago has to take risks that no one would ever take. No one knows what the treasure is‚ not even Santiago and no one knows if Santiago will make this out alive. Along the way‚ Santiago meets people that teach him the importance of following your heart and dreams.
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qualification. The rent for these houses are determined by the income of the household occupying them. The landlords are generally the local authorities. Some examples of well known local authority housing estates are: Moyross estate in Limerick City‚ Fatima Mansions in Dublin and Knocknaheeny in Cork. Unfortunately over the years these local authority housing estates have built up a bad reputation‚ negative images and negative stigmas. A few different factors play a role in this. I will be looking
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on a whim from jarring events like love or theft. If Santiago had not matured by his trip to the oasis‚ he would have done exactly what the alchemists said and stayed with Fatima. His new found character gave him the strength to carry on in the uncertainty of the desert. In Santiago’s eyes‚ his journey could have ended with Fatima being his treasure‚ but he chose to live without regrets and carry on toward his dreams. The challenges he faced on the last leg to the pyramid far outweighed the difficulty
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In the novel‚ The Alchemist‚ by Paulo Coelho the main character‚ Santiago had to overcome many obstacles. There are four obstacles that Santiago had to overcome while trying to find his treasure and complete his personal legend. The first obstacle is being “told from childhood onward that every dream is impossible” (Coelho 2). Santiago’s parents want him to be a priest‚ but he wants to travel the world and be a shepherd. He even goes to school to be a priest. “One afternoon‚ on a visit to his
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