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    experience. Maybe the writer’s intention to say that the boy was not taking care of Santiago to teach him ‚but just he loved him. Also‚ when Santiago said "he was a fish to keep man all Winter" perhaps he meant usually in Winter he‚ as a fisherman‚ could not gain fish because of the bad weather that prevent him from having fish. Repeating the sentence ’I wish I had the boy’ shows us more than one meaning. Either Santiago wanted to tell that the

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    Hiroshi. He and his mother support the family because Shinji’s father had died in World War II after the fishing boat he was on was strafed by an American bomber. However‚ the family lives a somewhat peaceful life and Shinji is content to be a fisherman along with his master‚ Jukichi Oyama‚ and another apprentice‚ Ryuji. Things change when Terukichi Miyata‚ after the death of his son‚ decides to bring back the daughter he adopted away to pearl divers from another island. Raised as a pearl diver

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    creations of God. Then hunter who scans the forests for his quarry is often fascinated by the beauty that he finds in objects‚ which conceal beautiful flowers from human sight‚ suddenly reveal their secrets to him when he stumbles over them. The fisherman who turns to the sea for his livelihood is fascinated by the beauty of the multitudinous creatures that swarm in the seas. Many of these creatures are found even on the shore. But the oceans often conceal the beauty that lies below their surface

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    English Essay - Sunset

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    As I lay down onto the tiny golden grains of sand‚ I looked up at the opal sky cut with streaks of pink and orange and purple‚ resembling the colours of a perfectly ripened peach. The sun’s goddess-like face is being caressed by the glistening navy fingertips of the horizon. Mountains rise up on either side of me like giant pillows of green and stone flecked with a palette of purple and yellow‚ sturdy arms wrapping around the bay. Fishermen with sticks are perched on the edge‚ like vultures eagerly

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    makes clear‚ Conservation also plays another big factor. My interpretation of conservation would be that we need to protect species and stop them from being over harvested‚ which could cause endangerment and then eventually extinction. As a big fisherman my example would be that if everyone harvested more

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    ’ an ancient Greek myth‚ has similarities and differences in both the story and in the film adaptation. In the classic Greek tale‚ King Acrisius‚ fearful of his imminent death‚ threw Perseus‚ son of Zeus‚ and his mother‚ Danae‚ into the ocean; a fisherman named Dictys rescued both‚ with the help of Zeus. Later‚ Perseus must battle Medusa and the Ketos to save Danae‚ from yet another king‚ King Polydectes‚ and Princess Andromeda‚ respectively. Perseus‚ in the movie version‚ must defeat giant scorpions

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    With the god’s watching over them‚ they managed to arrive safely to the island of Seriphos‚ where the king Polydectes ruled. The king’s brother‚ Dictys‚ who was a fisherman but was supposed to be king caught the chest in his net and pulled it to shore‚ freeing Danae and her son. Danae’s son Perseus grew up to become a strong young man. Polydectes heard about Danae and asked her to marry him‚ but Danae had no interest

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    Lucy Gault

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    In the novel‚ The Story of Lucy Gault‚ chance plays a tremendous role. There are numerous examples of this. From the very beginning‚ the fact that Lucy goes for a swim‚ and then gets hurt on her way back through the woods‚ starts the plot. With her not returning home‚ and the chance happening that her clothes were not all washed out to see‚ her parents left the country with out her‚ a critical point‚ never to see her again. If they had not found any of her clothes‚ or her sandal‚ they may have

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    to the homeless and those who need it. Arthur uses an example of a hardworking farer and a lazy neighbor fisherman. The farmer worked all summer to grow his crops and have a surplus of food while his neighbor spent his whole summer fishing as leisure. The farmer should be able to keep his earnings because he worked for them and should not feel obligated to give them to his less wealthy fisherman neighbor. Arthur and Singer differ in their opinions on what we should do with that extra money/food we

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    N.Sukanya PhD Research Scholar Department of English Periyar University Salem-11 Nature as a Creator and Destroyer in The Hungry Tide Man‚ though wonders at the beauty of nature and its creations‚ fails to realize that they are also part of the web of life in the earth. Moreover‚ they adopt an anthropocentric attitude towards nature which‚ in fact‚ results in exploitation of it. This kind of attitude towards nature has urged several critics and writers to warn them of nature’s two-sided

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