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    Paragraph #1: Introduction Hook - Ernest Hemingway is experiencing the inferiority of women‚racism against others‚ and the suicide of a depressed father. Explain the story - A boy named Nick is with his father and the father ends up helping an indian woman give birth while most don’t care about the woman in pain. The father of the newborn can’t stand to listen to his crying wife so he ends up committing suicide. This helps Nick mature at a young age. Thesis - Coming of age is the moment a person

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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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    malaise are recurrent themes throughout Ernest Hemingway’s stories. While Hemingway sometimes drifts into a philosophy of nihilism‚ there also shines a sense of dignity in the acceptance of such pessimism; as it is especially displayed in the short‚ "A Clean‚ Well-Lighted Place". This story proposes that as people may feel complacent in their youth‚ they will inevitability decline into an undesirable life of loneliness and dissatisfaction. However‚ Hemingway attempts to instill his view of masculinity

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    The Old Man and the Sea was written by Ernest Hemingway. Some people may think it is a very basic book or easy reading. The book had deeper meaning and a lot depth. Hemingway used lots of symbolism‚ the theme of loneness‚ and the imagery of the lions on the beach to write his book. There are certain symbols we can detect and are foreshadowed throughout the book. The bird symbolized the little boy‚ Manolin‚ visiting the old man and gave him comfort. The narrator says “The bird made the stern of the

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    summary of the old man of the sea The Old Man and The Sea is the story of an epic that makes a very great effort between an old‚ who has a lot of experience of a particular activity and he is the epitome of a modern human life‚ it was happened in a small fishing village near Havana‚Cuba‚ The waters of the Gulf of Mexico‚ in the 1940‚s in the twentieth century. The writers of modern age focused on man as well as psyche of man rather than society‚ so that Ernest Hemingway wants to write

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    Analysis of the Old Man and the Sea Under close inspection‚ people have had a hard time agreeing what to make of Santiago ’s adventure in Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea. Is it just a good fish tale? One brave man‚ one big fish‚ - sounds Biblical‚ but is it? Are we dealing with parable or fable? If so‚ what is the parallel narrative‚ or message‚ or moral? Different people have arrived at different answers‚ but I believe that Hemmingway is trying to show us the strength of one man‚ and how one

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    ‘The Old Man and The Sea’ by Ernest Hemingway CEL Ernest Hemingway’s ‘The Old Man and The Sea’ is set in Cuba during the 1950’s. The main characters that are portrayed in this novel are Santiago‚ the old man and the main character of the story‚ Manolin‚ the young boy who looks up to the old man for guidance and also helps Santiago in any way he can and the fish‚ a marlin. The sharks also play a significant part of this tale. There are many themes that run throughout this novel including determination

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    English ­ Written Assignment ­ 2  Ernest Hemingway and the Indian Camp ­ By Kristian Løth Munkholm    His  name  was  Ernest  Miller  Hemingway‚   and  he  was  born  on  July  21.  in  1899.  Ernest  grew  up  in  a  Chicago  suburb‚  more  specifically  in  Oak  Park‚  Illinois.  His  family  was  well  respected‚  somewhat  because  of  his  parents  being well educated.    The  mother  of  Ernest  was  named  Grace  Hall­Hemingway‚ and  she  was an  experienced  musician.  Grace  frequently 

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    are still read and appreciated today. One of those authors was Ernest Hemingway. Hemingway was the author of many novels‚ short stories‚ and non-fiction work. His work is still admired and studied by people throughout the world. As a child Hemingway experienced loss‚ violence‚ and saw many different cultures‚ which all influenced his work. Throughout Ernest Hemingway’s life‚ he endured a great amount of violence and suffering. Hemingway was not a stranger when it came to these two things. He had been

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    review: The Old Man and the Sea. Written by Ernest Hemingway in 1951 (published 1952). The Old man and the Sea is perhaps one of his most famous works‚ which won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1954. “You did not kill the fish only to keep alive and to sell for food‚ he thought. You killed him for pride and because you are a fisherman. You loved him when he was alive and you loved him after. If you love him‚ it is not a sin to kill him. Or is it more? -You think too much‚ old man‚ he said aloud

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