Out of the following 5 Choices, please find quotations with page numbers for the following symbols/subjects/themes from OMATS. This will greatly help you in the essay writing process for next week.
**When you enter a quotation, please write the choice number, your initials, and the quotation.**
1. Man's relationship with Nature/The Fish (versus or in accordance with/positive or negative)
2. Crucifixion Imagery/Biblical Allusions
3. Code Hero characteristics/examples
4. Symbols (DiMaggio, sea creatures, sea, dreams, etc.)
5. Diction/Syntax/Repetition/Simplicity/Complexity unique to Hemingway
**Each of you, no matter which group you are in, is responsible for 2 quotations on your choice. If you see the quotation you've chosen in front of yours, then it is NOT eligible, so you must find a new one**
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"He started to climb again and the top he fell and lay for sometime with the mast across his shoulder... He picked the mast up and put it on his shoulder and started up the road. He had to sit down five times before he reached his shack" (121).
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"'How do you feel fish?' he asked aloud. 'I feel good and my left hand is better and I have food for a night and a day. Pull the boat, fish,'" (74).
ReplyDelete"'Fish,' the old man said. ' Fish, you are going to die anyway, Do you have to kill me too?'" (92).
" Everything about him was old except his eyes and they were the same color as the sea and were cheerful and undefeated"- Old Man and the Sea
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" the shark's yellow cat-like eyes".- Old Man and the Sea pg 108
1] Tattered shirt and sail
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- Chris
"'Nothing,' he said aloud. 'I went too far'."(120).
ReplyDeleteThis shows his pride he had for beating the sharks and fighting them off through his whole trip back to the docks.
Code Hero
JM
"Why did they make birds so delicate and fine as those sea swallows when the ocean can be so cruel? She is kind and very beautiful. But she can be so cruel and it comes so suddenly and such birds that fly, dipping and hunting, with their small sad voices are made too delicately for the sea" (29). - shows how santiago relates to the sea and other nature things.
ReplyDeleteFish, I love you and respect you very much. But I will kill you dead before this day ends" (54).
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1. DiMaggio is a symbol for his streak being a good hitting streak, and the Old mans streak being a bad streak of not catching fish.
ReplyDelete2. His dreams about the lions and the beach represent the time when he was younger.
"It is enough to live on the sea and live on our true brothers". (pg.75)
ReplyDeleteThis quote shows the kind of class a hero has.
" He was too simple to wonder when he attained humility." "But he knew he had attained it and he knew it was not disgraceful and it carried no loss of true pride." (pg. 13,14)
A true hero has humility and that is what Santiago is showing by this quote.
KM
"He unstepped the mast and furled the sail and tied it. Then he shouldered the mast and started to climb. It was then he knew the depth of his tiredness. he stopped for a moment and looked back and saw in the reflection from the street light the great tail of the fish standing up well behind the skiff's stern. He saw the white naked line of his backbone and the dark mass of the head with the projecting bill and the nakedness between." pg. 121
ReplyDelete"He started to climb again and at the top he fell and lay for some time with the mast across his shoulder. her tried to get up. But it was too difficult and he sat there with the mast on his shoulder and looked at the road. A cat passed on the far side going about its business and the old man watched it. Then he just watched the road." pg 121
first one counted but the second one branden already did. so my 2nd one now is
ReplyDelete"Finally he put the mast down and stood up. he picked the mast up and put it on his shoulder and started up the road. he had to sit down five times before he reached his shack." pg.121
1. "They play and makes jokes and love one another. They are our brothers like the flying fish."(48) Santiago's relationship with the sea creatures.
ReplyDelete2."How did I let the fish cut me with that one quick pull he made?" (56) Santiago's hands were cut up and bleeding just like when Jesus' hands were nailed to the cross.
JS
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ReplyDelete"He pulled the blanket over his shoulders and then over his back and legs and he slept face down on the newspaper with his arms out straight and palms of his hands up."(122)
"The boy saw the old man was breathing and then he saw the old man's hands and he started to cry"(122)
BG
''but the old man alleys thought of he as feminine''
ReplyDelete'' your feeling it now, fish'' he said ''And so, God knows' am i''
"For a long time after that everyone had called him The Champion and there has been a return match in the spring. But not much money was bet and he had won it quite easily since he had broken the confidence of the negro from Cienfuegos in the first match."(70).
ReplyDeleteThe shows his pride as well
Good Stuff! Thank you!
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ReplyDelete"I am a tired old man. But I have killed this fish which is my brother and now I must do the slave work."p.95
"Fish, I love you and respect you very much. But I will kill you dead before this day ends" p.54
HM