This is an analysis of the characters in the old man and the sea

*capital of Chile (The Old Man): capital of Chile is the protagonist of this story. He is a Cuban fisherman who is down on his luck later on going eighty four days without aiming a single fish and has become the pity of his small resolution near Havana. The story follows Santiagos quest for the great catch that get in up stakes save his apprehensioner. He goes through a long and sullen struggle with a marlin only to see his new catch destroyed by sharks. Even though only his marlins trunk is left by the end of the story, Santiago may be considered victorious because he never quit, valiantly fighting moody the sharks until there was nothing left to fight for.

*Manolin (The Boy): This is Santiagos loyal two-year-old sidekick, Santiago taught Manolin to fish and Santiago was his mentor. Manolin still helps Santiago pull in his boat at night and helps take care of the old man, even though his parents have ordered him to pilot with a luckier fisherman. Whenever Santiago is not sailing, the boy faith bountifuly stay nearby to listen to the old mans stories. Manolin demonstrates his love for Santiago openly, He makes sure that the old man has food, blankets, and can rest without macrocosm bothered. At the end of the story, Manolin seems to be the only character who realizes how often Santiago has just been through, since he breaks down and cries several times.

*The Marlin: Although he does not speak and we can not read his mind, the marlin is sure as shooting an important character in the story. This fish was18 feet long and 1500 pounds and Santiago spent most of the story tracking, killing, and attempting to b hollo him home.



After Santiago harpoons the marlin and attaches it to the outside of his boat, a number of sharks mutilate the...

Thought it was strange that you wrote near the sea as the one of the most important parts, just now then only wrote one line about it.


eliminate and succint though.

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