Well his style had a huge life background to it like there was an easy to understand moral to it. It was really easy to read and it had a lot of thoughts going around in the proagonist mind and less dialog. I believe these are some of the thoughts that he had in his [...]
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Hemmingways style
Posted in The Old Man and the Sea on October 30, 2006 | Comments Off
what was hemmingway like?….ohhhhh
Posted in The Old Man and the Sea on October 26, 2006 | Comments Off
In the radio broadcast we just listened to gave a lot acounting his life in particular and his writing style. In the broadcast they said that he was a very bleak and to the point writer. He didn’t sugarcoat his story he just gave to the point stories making them a top item in [...]
courageousness from the cowardly lion
Posted in The Old Man and the Sea on October 24, 2006 | 5 Comments »
Page 106 in the first paragraph:
“Besides, he thought, everything kills everything else in some way. Fishing kills me exactly as it keeps me alive. The boy keeps me alive, he thought. I must not deceive myself to much.”
I believe this passage is important because if you really turn this idea around in your [...]
IS IT CHICKEN OR TUNA?
Posted in The Old Man and the Sea on October 18, 2006 | Comments Off
Some symbolic symbols in the story were like the huge fish which is a swordfish. The old man is starting to see black spots and starting to get weaker but still he insists that the fish will die first….But i wonder will he die first? My theory is that maybe they will both die at [...]
seaweed kinnda stinks a little bit
Posted in The Old Man and the Sea on September 28, 2006 | 1 Comment »
To day in The Old Man and the Sea I noticed how the old man ties up his lines with the sardeens on the hook without the hook showing because it will attract more to the huge fishies. He has four different lines at different lenght intervals and I also noticed that he doesn’t like man [...]
The Old Man and the Sea part 2
Posted in The Old Man and the Sea on September 26, 2006 | 2 Comments »
In the story I’m noticing how the man and the boy have a huge bond that not even the parents have with their son. This boy doesn’t really have a bond with the fishermman that he is working with…hmmm I wonder why? But anyways it hasn’t reallly specifyed about why the boy is not [...]
Dance, Dance, Dance, Dance
Posted in The Old Man and the Sea on September 22, 2006 | 2 Comments »
We just started reading The Old Man and the Sea like 15 minutes ago. I think it will be a good little book. I have a feeling thought that the lead character is going to catch a humungo fish because on the cover it has a lot of foreshadowing with a million foot swordfish. [...]
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