Americans take great respect in their flag. Their is almost always a debate about how to respect the flag and it is prevelant in this short story as well when Captain Delano says “‘The castle and the lion,’ exclaimed Captain Delano- ‘why, Don Benito, this is the flag of Spain you use here.’”(Reading Response 6). Delano has great respect for the flag and when talking about symbolism in my sixth reading response I noted how important the flag was the Captain Delano compared to the Spaniard, Benito Cereno, who treats his flag as a garment to protect his clothes from his hair. Americans take great pride in their flag and what it stand for and it was very
Americans take great respect in their flag. Their is almost always a debate about how to respect the flag and it is prevelant in this short story as well when Captain Delano says “‘The castle and the lion,’ exclaimed Captain Delano- ‘why, Don Benito, this is the flag of Spain you use here.’”(Reading Response 6). Delano has great respect for the flag and when talking about symbolism in my sixth reading response I noted how important the flag was the Captain Delano compared to the Spaniard, Benito Cereno, who treats his flag as a garment to protect his clothes from his hair. Americans take great pride in their flag and what it stand for and it was very