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What is the significance of the mother in Alistair Macleod's The Boat?
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The mother is a woman who does not want her kids to leave home
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In most stories a boat is often a symbol for someones journey through life but in the short story 'The Boat' by Alistair MacLeod what symbol has replaced the boat and why?
In "The Boat" by Alistair MacLeod, the father's obsession with his boat symbolizes his sacrifice and commitment to providing for his family through fishing on the unforgiving sea. The boat serves as a representation of the father's dedication to his duty, his identity as a fisherman, and the legacy he hopes to leave for his son.
What is the significance of the harbor name listed on the back of a boat?
The port of registration.
What s the significance of the Lusitania World War 1?
it was sunk by a German u boat
What is the lateen sail Where did it originate What is its significance?
Possibly the middle east. It allowed a boat to tack into the wind
Which emperor tried to kill his mother in a collapsible boat?
Caligula
Why was it Possible for People to escape by boat to Sweden from Gilleleje?
why was it possible for people to escape by boat to sweden from gilleleje
Who are the hot girl laying on a boat in Geico money man commercial?
your mother
Can Nero's Mother swim?
Yes, in an attempt to kill her he made a boat with a fake hull, that would split open when it was in the water. He put his mother on board and did this. It worked and the boat started to sink, but somehow his mother made it out alive, she swam to shore. So yes, she could swim.
Why was anh do's mother intially happy to see first boat?
because she thought (along with many others on the boat) that they were going to be rescued, but it was pirates instead.
Your mother-in-law filed bankruptcy and now has had her boat repossessed Can she be sued for the value of the boat and an additional 18k?
she is liable for whatever is left on the loan after the boat is sold by the creditor. If shes owes 50,000 on the boat and it is sold for 30,000 she is liable for 20,000 and the associated costs of the process.
What actors and actresses appeared in The Life Boat - 1911?
The cast of The Life Boat - 1911 includes: Charles Eldridge Mary Maurice as The Mother James Morrison as The Son
More about ss empire tern?
The s.s. empire tern was a boat that phillip and his mother were on in''The Cay'' that later got blown up...
