What do you know about Cuba? Fishing off the coast?
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Hemingway (1899- 1961) Born in 1899 in Illinois High School
writer; wrote in local paper WW II ambulance driver Loved to fish
and hunt Covered the Spanish Civil war as a correspondent
Outstanding writer married 3 times, in Cuba 1952 wins Pulitzer
prize!
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Themes throughout.the Sea.. Stoicism Manly man Self sufficient
Endurance Live in harmony with nature within ones passion.
Compassion and Love In the relationship Teaches the other
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Symbolism throughout the Sea What do the following symbolize?
Santiago. Sea Marlin Skeleton.. Manolin. Other fisherman. Salao
Great battle with the fish
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Other Themes Attractiveness of Youth Wisdom of Age Nature Luck
vs. Craft and Skill
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Characters of the Sea Santiago Main character Old man Fished
all his life Traveled to Africa Likes gambling and baseball Sense
of humor Determination Manolin Teenager? Family of fisherman
Forbidden to go Respects Santiago Dutiful who obeys
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Section 1 (pg 1-27) Skiff a small light boat Gaff a spear or
hook Benevolent harmless Oakum hemp fiber with tar to seal boat
seams
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Special Words. Spanish words Salao Havana Mosquito Coast Guano
Canary Islands Virgin of Cobre Bodega Joe DiMaggio Dick Sisler John
J. McGraw
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Figuratively Speaking. Personification:Simile: Making
non-living objects real with words: The trees danced in the wind.
Comparing using the words like or as: Cold as ice
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More figuratively Metaphor: Allusion: Comparing without using
like or as: The sheep were dense, dancing clouds crossing the road.
A reference to a person, place or thing: Hey Tony Hawk, you forgot
your board
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Figuratively. Onomatopoeia:Repetition: Words that describe
sound: Smack, crack, pop! Using the same word or phase more than
once: You are not my father You are not my mother You are not my
teacher You are my friend.
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Figuratively. Alliteration:Color words: Repetition of consonant
sounds at the beginning of words: A bright bow bounced onto Bettys
box. Words describing color: Crimson red, blood red
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Portuguese Man of War
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A symbol is any object, action, person, or place that has a
meaning in itself and that stands for something broader in life
Santiago. Christ Sea..beautiful, cruel, kind Marlin.materialism
Skeleton.symbol of achievement Manolin..Satiagos disciple
Symbolism
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More Symbolism Other Fisherman..men of little imagination or
faith. Salaounlucky Great battle with the fish..mans endurance
against the forces of nature, symbolic of lifes despairs and
delights.
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1) The bandage was wound around the wound. 2) The farm was used
to produce, produce. 3) The dump was so full that it had to refuse
more refuse. 4) We must polish the Polish furniture
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5) He could lead if he would get the lead out. 6) The soldier
decided to desert his dessert in the desert. 7) Since there is no
time like the present, he thought it was time to present the
present. 8) A bass was painted on the head of the bass drum.
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16) To help with planting, the farmer taught his sow to sow.
17) The wind was too strong to wind the sail. 18) Upon seeing the
tear in the painting I shed a tear. 19) I had to subject the
subject to a series of tests. 20) How can I intimate this to my
most intimate friend?