ENGLISH LITERATURE (CBSE/UGC NET)

LITERATURE QUESTIONS

MISCELLENEOUS QUESTIONS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Santiago is an illustration of:
A
Hemingway’s respect for struggle
B
Hemingway’s total view of life
C
Hemingway’s philosophy of life
D
None of these
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -His system of philosophy is therefore based on the concept of right and wrong. And for Hemingway’s heroes, the idea is the need to live life purposefully and carefully even though life may end in death and nothing. The idea is to live life to the fullest with emphasis on how may conduct himself.

Detailed explanation-2: -The similarities between Santiago and Hemingway are remarkable. Both of them were struggling: Hemingway had not written a successful novel in ten years, and Santiago had not caught a fish in 84 days. Therefore, they both had to prove themselves again.

Detailed explanation-3: -He is a stubborn man who prefers the old-fashioned way of fishing. He believes it is imprecise, and he strives always to be exact.

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