1. Analysis of The Old Man and the Sea
It is not a pride that boasts of accomplishments or victories, or that pompously parades skills or physical strengths; it is instead a quiet dignity – a sense of self-respect – and an honorable humility. ... Heroes are often renowned for their strength. It is not always a physical strength – although many heroes seem to summon such strength when events necessitate it – but it is frequently endurance, courageous persistence, and strength of mind, that when allied even with whatever limited physical strength exists, can appear almost superhuman. Santiago possesses this st...
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- Grade Level: Undergraduate