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The Old Man and the Sea Project

The Old Man and the Sea Project. By: Elyssa Creef . Romanticism . The old man states that the sea is his friend and cares for “her” and that “she” cannot help the bad things that she sometimes does. Old man thinks that the sea will not harm him if he does well to “her”.

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The Old Man and the Sea Project

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  1. The Old Man and the Sea Project By: Elyssa Creef

  2. Romanticism • The old man states that the sea is his friend and cares for “her” and that “she” cannot help the bad things that she sometimes does. • Old man thinks that the sea will not harm him if he does well to “her”. • He does not want to think that the sea might take his life one day • The old man tells himself these things because he does not want to face reality with certain aspects of his life.

  3. Romanticism Quotes • “But the old man always thought of her as a feminine and as something that gave or withheld great favours, and if she did wild or wicked things it was because she could not help them.” Pg. 30. • “He always thought of the sea as la mar which is what the people call her is Spanish when they love her.”Pg. 29. • “The moon affects her as it does a woman, he thought.” Pg. 30.

  4. Romanticism Details • The old man wants to see some aspects in his life in his own way and in a “sugar coated” way rather than seeing these aspects for what they really are.

  5. Realism • The old man when he criticizes himself constantly by stating bad things. • He tells himself that he is stupid and a thoughtless old man. • He tells himself that the strength of his old body is weak. • He tells himself his hands are weak. • Wishes and realizes he needs the boy.

  6. Realism Quotes • “I wish I had the boy,” the old man said aloud. “I’m being towed by a fish and I’m the towing bitt.”Pg.45. • “Why was I not born with good hands? he thought. Perhaps it was my fault in not training that one properly.” Pg. 85. • You’re stupid.” he told himself.” Pg.85 • “If I had brains I would have splashed water on the bow all day and drying, it would have made salt, he thought” Pg. 80.

  7. Realism Details • Santiago finally realizes when he is out on the sea that he is alone and to weak to caught large fish anymore without the boy.

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