The term was coined by Gertrude Stein in a remark to Ernest Hemingway. ... The term embraces Hemingway, F. ... I found Ernest Hemingway writing fascinating. Ernest Hemingway was born in Oak Park, Ill., he began work as a journalist after high school. ... Throughout the novel, Hemingway depicts the old man as a Christ figure. ...

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When a mind is set on a task, it gets done. Whether it is as challenging as biking across a state or completing the unimaginable, it can be done as long as the participant is dedicated to its completion. Both Santiago from The Old Man and the Sea and Singh from The Last Voyage of the Ghost Ship ove...

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• Grade Level: High School