... century who wrote clear easy to read books which gave beauty and format to the everyday American. Not only was Hemingway's style clear and simple, but it was also direct and to the point. Hemingway says during an interview, "The Old Man and The Sea could have been over a thousand pages long and had Every character in the village in it and all the processes of how they made their Living, were born, educated, bore ... children, etc. That is done excellently and Well by other writers. In writing you are ... ...

• Word Count: 2761
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School

... split into one of two groups. First is the "code" hero. This is a perfect example of a "man's man." The code hero is a real macho guy who chooses to live his life by following a "code of honor, chivalry, honestly, and the ability to bear pain with resistance and dignity, and does not whine when defeated," (Scott, 217). The old fisherman Santiago from Old Man and the Sea and his perseverance to get back to shore after days ... of being on his small boat with no food or water in the middle of the ocean. His persistence to make it back to shore with ... ...

• Word Count: 2875
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School