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    numerous times by Santiago‚ he exemplifies success as he shows that he has a lot of skill in his profession. However‚ he also shows some traits of failure as well‚ making it hard to discern whether he is a failure or not. In the book Santiago showed that to have success you must have failure. In the book Through his actions‚ Santiago shows that he is both‚ a failure and a success. The old man was known throughout the village as being unlucky. Even the parents of Manolin‚ the boy Santiago had thought

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    of how Santiago was tragic hero in the old man in the sea. Santiago in the old man and the sea was known as a loser he did not have any friends but he did mentor a young boy named manolin and had the worst of luck. Santiago was outlawed by manolins parent because he had the worst of luck because of this the boy could not go fishing with him because his parents thought he was too unlucky. Santiago hadn’t caught a fish in 87 days and everyone said he would never catch a fish again but Santiago didn’t

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    pivotal role of the narrator‚ as well as the descriptive language of imagery throughout the story. The story begins with Santiago Nagar‚ one of the main protagonist of the story who died‚ dreaming of trees and bird. As he gets peculiar dreams‚ Nasar pays no mind to it‚ and does not understand what will precede in the future‚ which others- beside his mother- already suspect of. Santiago Nasar is known to be slim‚ pale man- who turned 21 years old- with curly like his father. He was an only child “of a

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    Santiago as a Christ Figure In The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway‚ there are many comparisons between the main character Santiago‚ who is often called the old man‚ and Jesus in the Bible. For someone who is familiar with the Bible and then reads this story‚ the similarities are easy to pick up on. Many debate if Hemingway did this intentionally of if it was weird similarities that just happened to be there. A few of these similarities include characteristics of Santiago and of Jesus‚

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    Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago is one of the aspiring presidential candidates in the Philippine Election. Although she placed last in almost all of the nationwide surveys conducted by Pulse Asia‚ with ratings ranging from 2% to 4% only. According to ABS-CBN‚ she is tied with Senator Grace Poe at the third most talked about candidate in social media. It could be inferred that since majority of social media users are millennial‚ Miriam Defensor Santiago is popular in the youth demographic. She topped

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    Poetry can evoke strong feelings in readers. Select three poems we’ve read and examine the literary techniques the poets used to evoke a reader’s emotional response (note: not your emotional response.) How do the poets’ various techniques connect to their readers’ feelings? Because a writer wants to evoke strong feelings into their writings‚ they use a variety of techniques from wording to the sense of the feeling the reader feels. In the poem‚ “Harlem‚” by Langston Hughes‚ he uses the descriptive

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    Reflecting on the Past and Future Poetry is a way to express a deeper truth and to move people or make them feel emotion. This is true in “The Road Not Taken” by Robert Frost and “Combing” by Gladys Cardiff. In “The Road Not Taken” the speaker is at a fork in the road and must choose a path. They are both worn down about the same and he tells himself he could always come back for the other. The deeper meaning is the speaker has a dilemma and must make a decision. In “Combing” a mother is

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    attainment and her numerous accomplishments manifest her sensational intelligence‚ fierce temper and sharp tongue. She received magna cum laude in Bachelor of Arts and earned Bachelor of Laws‚ cum laude from the University of the Philippines. Sen. Santiago studied in different universities abroad for her post studies where she earned the graduate degrees of Master of Laws and Doctor of Juridical Science from the University

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    Bibliography: Benitez‚ Conrado. History of the Philippines. Boston. 1929. Brooks‚ Cleanth and Robert Penn Warren. Understanding Poetry. New York: Holt‚ Rinehard and Winston‚ 1996. Christopher‚ Milbourne. Search for the Soul‚ Thomas Y. Crowell Publishers‚ 1979 Fernando‚ Francisco Demetrio S.J.‚ Gilda and Fernando Zialcita. The Soul Book. GCF Books. Panay Avenue‚ Quezon City‚ 1991

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    Santo Domingo vs. Santiago The Dominican Republic has two cities: Santo Domingo and Santiago de los Caballeros. Santo Domingo is considered the first capital and Santiago the second one. Santiago is called the Heart City‚ because it is located at the heart of the Dominican Republic. Although considered capital cities of the Dominican Republic‚ these have few differences. These differences are from the point of view of each citizen. The most common are its forms of transportation‚ its forms of people

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