The Old Man and the Sea

1943, a badly damaged American bomber struggled to fly across Germany When there was a war going on.An tyenty one year old was the piolet. Half his crew were lying or wounded or dead in the plane. It was their first mission. Suddenly, a round, dark shape object pulled up on the bomber’s tail .A German fighter. Worse, the German pilot was one of the best pilots Germany had. A man able to destroy the American bomber in the squeeze of a trigger. What happened next would defy imagination and…

Dalé A man stands abreast to the greyish shoreline upon a rocky island. He lets out a deep moan that smells of whisky from behind his unkempt pepper-salt beard and lifts his spyglass to a baggy eye. Seabirds call in the distance, swooping over one another in play. The air smells of salt and diesel, and is rife with moisture which forms a heavy fog. In the distance, the man sees a spiralling beacon of light. Behind him, the island's lone oak tree groans slightly in the wind and crackles with…

inhabitants to evacuate. The story’s main characters/protagonists, 16-year-old Marie-Laure and 18-year-old Werner Pfennig both have not yet evacuated. Marie-Laure is a blind girl. She is alone in her great-uncle, Etienne’s house. Werner is a soldier in the German army, staying at “the Hotel of Bees”. Marie-Laure is fumbling with a model her father made of the city of Saint-Malo. The model carries a sacred diamond inside named the Sea of Flames. Werner on the other hand takes shelter with his…

The old managers see this man and assume that he is a guest of the new managers and the new managers assume that the man is a guest of the old managers. This creates a sense of confusion and therefore no one realises that the man was actually the Opera Ghost. At this point of time, the old managers see it right to tell the old managers about the Opera ghost and the threats he imposes on the Opera. The new managers, however, do not believe this and think that the old managers are playing…

story, a friend of Lamort, Raymond, tells Lamort about a password that could save her life, “peace”. Later in the story, Lamort encounters 2 soldiers carrying what is perceived to be a protester or old government supporter, with the phrase “Alone…

off the shore of Louisiana. Over the summer it is occupied by the upper-class Creole families from New Orleans who go there to escape from the heat and to unwind by the sea possess it. Amid the week, the ladies and youngsters remain focused island, while the men go back to the city to work. Edna Pontellier meets a youthful brave man named Robert Lebrun in the summer, whose mother rents the cabins on the island. The two spend time together,…

García-Márquez’s short story “A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings” criticizes human nature’s brutal and self-serving tendencies. The townspeople, at first the most apparent representatives of humankind, struggle to understand who the old man is, what kind of creature he is, or from where he has come. Upon further analysis, many elements of the story lead to the conclusion that García-Márquez intends to ridicule human nature by exploring the townspeople 's’ reaction to strange man with wings, who…

he felt Juana get up from her sleeping mat. He saw her go to the fireplace and she dug up the pearl. She headed down to the beach and was going to throw the pearl back in the sea. She thought by throwing it back in the sea she would get her old life back. Kino followed her and before she had a chance to throw it in the sea he caught her hand. Kino grabbed the pearl from her and punched her in the face and kicked her in the side. Kino then started back up the path toward the brush house when…

kiss." Galamuddin promised Noronia that he will do what she wants. In the palace, the sultan was informed of the lovers ' meeting and he was furious. That was enough reason for him to throw Galamuddin to a far away island on the other side of the sea. Noronia was sadddened and so she was confined to bed. She became weak, miserable, and often laden with…

The Rime of the Ancient Mariner is written in an old English ballad fashion while including elements of literary Romanticism to not compromise the meaning and/or depth of his words by confining them to a specific verse structure. Instead, Coleridge chose to bend the rules of poetry by combining Romanticism with old ballad styles and sporadically differentiating the quatrain form for six to eight-line stanzas. For instance, the quote…