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    Nick Choi Ms. Marshall English 11 Honors 18 January 2013 The Old Man and the Sea: An Annotated Bibiliography Ernest Hemingway’s novel‚ The Old Man and the Sea‚ can be construed as an allusion to the Bible and the struggles of Jesus based on Santiago’s experiences. Baskett‚ Sam S. "Toward a ’Fifth Dimension’ in The Old Man and the Sea." The Centennial Review 19.4 (Fall 1975): 269-286. Rpt. in Short Story Criticism. Ed. Anna Sheets- Nesbitt. Vol. 36. Detroit: Gale Group‚ 2000. Literature Resource

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    1st person narrator‚ 18-year-old female‚ unnamed‚ past tense. Begins a pattern of little things not quite right in the scene. See also the manure below. Also helps fix diary in reader’s mind for later. Also seems vaguely symbolic‚ of what I don’t know. Dialogue technique: notanswering by the use of questions. Birthday triggers the action--gift of a diary. Conflict expressed in action. Other characters: Jack‚ narrator’s older lover; his wife. Beginning of For my

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    The Man Who Loved Flowers

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    Assignment 1: Essay on Stephen King: The Man Who Loved Flowers‚ 1977 Write an essay in which you analyse and interpret The Man Who Loved Flowers by Stephen King. A part of your essay must focus on symbolism and the mood of the story (which we have been working a great deal with during class). Please feel free to use as much of the material from class and the notes you took during our work with the text. The assignment is to be written in pairs‚ but both students have to upload the documents on

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    A VERY OLD MAN WITH ENORMOUS WINGS BY GABRIEL GÁRCIA MARQUEZ ANALYSIS Gabriel Garcia Marquez’s  ”A Very Old Man With Enormous Wings” is an exemplary exploration of faith and the dichotomy of compassion and cruelty. The titular “angel” is viewed in opposition to more historically consistent versions of angels‚ and in bringing him “down to earth” Marquez lets the reader view something supernatural through the lens of everyday ordinariness. The key to understanding this story is presented through

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    LESSONS FROM “THE RICHEST MAN IN BABYLON- George Samuel Clason” “If you wish to get rich‚ save what you get. A fool can earn money; but it takes a wise man to save and dispose of it to his own advantage.”- Brigham Young Why attracting‚ retaining and growing money is relevant? This book was published in 1920s‚ so this book is almost a century old but it contains lessons and insights regarding wealth and prosperity that anyone (especially‚ those who find it hard to attract‚ retain and grow money)

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    In the novel The Old Man and the Sea‚ Santiago‚ the main character‚ faces challenges in his life that can be related to our own everyday lives. In this book‚ Santiago has to overcome his age‚ self- doubt‚ and what other people think. Santiago has been a fisherman his whole life and now that he is becoming older and weaker‚ he’s afraid that his ability to fish will deteriorate. Fishing is Santiago’s purpose in life and once that’s gone‚ what’s there to live for? From the old man’s journey‚ there is

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    “Prejudice is a chain‚ it can hold you. If you prejudice‚ you can’t move‚ you keep prejudice for years. Never get nowhere with that.”(- Bob Marley) If someone pre-judges they are look mean‚ nasty or poor. But‚ you never know unless you talk to them. Santiago pre-judges the Gypsy and Old man when he firsts meets them. Later on Santiago realizes that if he pre-judge you will not find out the truth. Paulo Coelho uses Melchizedek and the Gypsy to illustrate that you should not

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    The Man Who Hugged Women In today’s society there is a mold that everyone tries to fit into. You have to grow up‚ leave your childhood behind‚ get an education‚ get married and start your own family‚ without ever looking back. When following this course‚ the goal is not happiness; the goal is to live “the good life”. Most people are afraid to accept and admit that they are not necessarily happy‚ as much as they are content with their way of living. In the short story The Man Who Hugged Women

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    FOOD PROCESSING ENGINEERING ASSIGNMENT ON PROCESSING OF PAPAYA Submitted by Nithya Mary.D 20081326 Introduction The papaya is the fruit of the plant Carica papaya‚ in the genus Carica. It is native to the tropics of the Americas‚ and was first cultivated in Mexico. It is a large tree-like plant‚ with a single stem growing tall‚ with spirally arranged leaves confined to the top of the trunk. The fruits are large‚ 15–45 centimeters long‚ 10–30 centimeters diameter. The fruit is ripe when

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    from “The Old Man and the Sea” shows grit throughout his journey in the boat‚ during the shark attacks‚ and toward the marlin. Santiago was an old man who fished for his basic needs‚ all he had was a tiny skiff‚ and a young boy named Manolin‚ the two men ran out of luck‚ and Manolin left the old man with despair. “He was an old

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