A. attacking B. beaten C. bites D. dignity E. diverse F. emotional G. exhibiting H. link I. literature J. strength K. struggles |
Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea is the simple story of an old Cuban fisherman who undergoes the most difficult struggle of his life. In the title character, Santiago, Hemingway describes one of the most distinguished examples in American
Alone on the sea, Santiago continuously
After catching the great marlin (马林鱼) Santiago realizes he is unable to quickly kill the fish, and it proceeds to pull him farther out to sea. Yet, throughout the battle between man and fish the old man begins to recognize a(n)
The fish, therefore, changes from merely being Santiago’s prey (猎物) into a reflection of the old man’s
Although the old man seemingly fails once the sharks steal his prize fish, they cannot take away the fact that Santiago has done the unthinkable by staying with and catching a fish “bigger than he had ever heard of”. In spite of not successfully bringing the fish back, Santiago fights with
A. portraits B. resistance C. mixed D. forgotten E. concerns F. adaptations G. explores H. alternatives I. criticizes J. regarding K. inspired |
The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald that follows a cast of characters living in the fictional town of West Egg on prosperous Long Island in the summer of 1922. The story primarily
Fitzgerald—
First published in April 1925, The Great Gatsby received
A. portraits | B. resistance | C. mixed | D. forgotten | E. concerns | F. drafts |
G. explores | H. alternatives | I. criticizes | J. regarding | K. inspired |
The Great Gatsby is a 1925 novel written by American author F. Scott Fitzgerald that follows a cast of characters living in the fictional town of West Egg on prosperous Long island in the summer of 1922. The story primarily
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First published in April 1925, the Great Gatsby received