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    during the movie her family grows. The hope of having someone to love them and to be her family was one Celie always had. The letters Celie read from her sister Nettie gave her hope that she would see her sister again and might meet her child‚ whom she hoped would love her as their mother. In Steven Spielberg’s film‚ Color Purple‚ three messages of love‚ family‚ and hope are seen throughout the movie. Love in the Color Purple is something

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    Differences between vacation on mountain and sea (Comparison/Contrast essay) One of the dearest periods of year is vacation. “Vacation used to be a luxury‚ but in today’s world it has become a necessity”. Because of the Earth variety we can choose place which is most common to our taste. Two places that are mostly chosen are sea and mountain. Despite some of us choose sea and some mountain we should all agree that among differences both of these vacation options are beautiful. At first‚ I should

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    characters endure. In the two novels‚ “The Old Man and The Sea” and “The Road’ the authors‚ Cormac McCarthy and Ernst Hemmingway‚ explore the notion of limitless time surrounding the arduous and demanding journeys that the characters endure. It is important that we understand the interminable journey of both the old fisherman and the boy and his son. It is learnt in “The Road” that the boy is nine years old. It becomes clear through the flashbacks of the man that the boy was born at the start of the

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    Differences between vacation on mountain and sea Many people have different taste for things such as food‚ cars or music. The same thing is about vacations‚ some of them like mountain‚ some of them prefer sea. Even though they are both good for relaxing from stressful work days‚ they are quite different in terms such as price or the types of sport recreation. Vacation on the mountain has many advantages. Mountain tourism is about peace and quiet. This type of vacation provides several of sports

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    Lulu Stevens HST 143 Dr. Quirk 10/26/14        The Path Between the Seas By: David Mccullough David McCullough’s The Path Between Seas was printed in New York City‚ New York in the year 1977. The events regarding the Panama Canal as discussed in David McCullough’s The Path Between Seas allowed an impressive assertion of American power--the likes of which had never before been displayed.  In it’s rich history‚ this novel offers recollections of failure on France’s part‚ American strength

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    "The Old Man and the Sea" is notable for its use of symbolism; the novel revolves around two major symbols: the old man and the sea. Besides that‚ some other objects that are described in the novel also have their symbolic meanings‚ such as Manolin‚ the marlin‚ the shark‚ the lion‚ etc. The Old Man and the Sea is a novel of much symbolic and the thesis of this article is the analysis of various usage of symbolism in the novel. 1. Different symbolic meanings of the old man: 1.1 The old man Santiago

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    fear getting old‚ so they find spending time with younger people makes the feel young and lively again. In Ernest Hemingway’s novel The Old Man and the Sea‚ the author uses the elderly man‚ Santiago‚ to represent old age‚ and he uses the boy‚ Manolin‚ to represent the aspect of youth in the story. The contrast between these two characters illustrates this idea of wisdom coming with age and elderly yearning for youth. Old age is represented in this story by Santiago. He is a very old man who has been

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    Earnest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea The Old Man and the Sea Written by Ernest Hemingway‚ a man who killed himself with his favorite shotgun‚ bought from Abercrombie & Fitch. The man who said‚ “But man is not made for defeat. Aman can be destroyed but not defeated.” A very interesting quote‚ from a man who destroyed himself. Even though Ernest Hemingway unfortunately killed himself the man still lived a very exciting and eventful life. Hemingway enjoyed hunting‚ and went on many hunting trips

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    Revealing the Character of Santiago‚ In Hemingway’s “The Old Man and the Sea” Hemingway’s “The Old Man and the Sea‚” illustrates the love an old fisherman has for a boy‚ and the sacrifice he is willing to make for him to become his fishing partner. John Clark Pratt‚ in his peer article‚ “My Pilgrimage: Fishing for Religion with Hemingway‚” has done research that tells us‚ “Santiago’s name refers to St. James‚ who is the great fisherman also considered by some religions to be the brother of Christ

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    The Analysis of the Narrative Point of View in The Old Man and the Sea By WinnieYin 【Summary】This paper is dedicated to a study on the narrative point of view in Hemingway’s novella The Old Man and the Sea. Possibly Ernest Hemingway’s most enduring work of fiction‚ it is noted for its narrative art‚ in which the narrative point of view plays a huge part. The story is sometimes told in the narrator’s third person omniscient point of view‚ sometimes in an observer’s view and sometimes in the character’s

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