inform the soldier’s family members whether the soldier is KIA (killed in action)‚ MIA (missing in action)‚ WIA (wounded in action)‚ or DUSTWUN (duty status and whereabouts unknown) within 24 hours of the casualty. Explain why chapter 15 is titled “Sharks and Bullets.”
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Santiago finally catches the Marlin‚ he is proud of himself. He is looking forward to showing the boy and the other fishermen that he is still strong. When the sharks attack the fish‚ it is the same as the Sharks attacking his dignity. This is mostly why an elderly man‚ armed only with crude weapons would fight many Sharks. As the Sharks tear apart the marlin bit by bit‚ it is as they are tearing apart his dignity bit by bit. That is why Santiago could not stand to look at the grisly remains of
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between the Jets and the Sharks against the back drop of New York City’s west side during the last days of summer‚ 1957.
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It was charless Lukman who said‚ success is that old abc‚ ability‚ break and courage. Man can be destroyed but not defeated‚ these words were fully influenced by two great novels‚ The old man and the sea by Ernest Heminguwy which was published in 1952 and Moby dick by Herman Melville in 1852. These two novels were based on same theme‚ which share motifs and teach lesson of life. Novella‚ The old man and the sea describes that‚ if man is spiritually hopeful he would never be defeated. If man trust
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Bethany was the complete opposite. Her world revolved around surfing; it was a part of her life‚ and so quickly it could have been taken from her. She had only been in the water for 30 minutes and within those 30 minutes‚ Bethany was attacked by a shark‚ taking her arm with it. Despite the loss of her arm‚ she didn’t let that stop her from following her dreams and doing what she loves‚ surfing. The life of Bethany Hamilton has changed the sport
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Sharks may be frightening‚ but they’re a vital part of the ocean’s ecosystem. (p.7). Thirteen year old Bethany Hamilton was a very talented surfer who thought surfing was like heaven on earth. At a young age‚ Bethany was known to be one of Hawaii’s promising surfers. By her 10th birthday‚ she was winning many contests. Bethany’s life changed when one morning she was attacked by a 15 foot tiger shark and now left with one arm. Bethany Hamilton showed great resilience in overcoming a shark attack in
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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 research paper is the analysis of the many different usage of symbolism in the novel “The Old Man and The Sea”. “We can’t ever go back to old things or try
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will kill you before the day ends.” The fish ultimately ends up getting devoured by sharks‚ and Santiago feels as though a part of him is destroyed as well. SECONDARY CHARACTERS Rogelio – This character is only mentioned once or twice throughout the story but is one of the few people who continually helps Santiago. He shows compassion and respect for the old man by “throwing the net” for him. Sharks: The sharks devoured the Marin and represent obstacles still faced after achieving something.
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Coral reefs are one of the most biologically diverse ecosystems on earth. They are made up not only of hard and soft corals‚ but also sponges‚ crustaceans‚ mollusks‚ fish‚ sea turtles‚ sharks‚ dolphins and much more. Reef systems serve as barriers protecting many coastal populations and developments from storm damage; they support commercial fisheries; they serve as major tourist attractions; and they hold the possibility of unimagined medicinal compounds in the diverse life forms within them There
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movie “Jaws”‚ with a blood thirsty shark as the main character. Although sharks were already a widely feared animal‚ this movie made shark-phobia one of the most common fears of people. Actual shark attacks at beaches became more publicized in the news and it was not uncommon to hear people referencing to the movie while at the beach. Although there is a small chance of being attacked by sharks‚ the fear that “Jaws” created also increased the amount of deaths of sharks. People began to act upon their
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