Banned and Challenged Books

Yes, there is a hurricane in the novella "The Old Man and the Sea" by Ernest Hemingway. It serves as a significant challenge for the old man, Santiago, as he struggles to survive its force while out at sea.

"The Old Man and the Sea" can be related to the American dream through its themes of determination, perseverance, and the pursuit of one's goals despite obstacles. The character of Santiago represents the essence of the American dream by demonstrating resilience in the face of challenges and striving for success through hard work and dedication. Additionally, the novel explores the idea of individualism and the desire to overcome adversity to achieve personal fulfillment, which are key components of the American dream.

The man who was sold into slavery by his brothers in the Bible was Joseph, the son of Jacob. Despite his misfortune, Joseph eventually rose to a position of power in Egypt and was able to reunite with his family.

the rising action is when the old man is out in the sea and continues to build up to the point where the old man loses the fish to he sharks

Rising action:after 84 successive days without catching a fish,Santiago promises his former assistant,Manolin, that he will go "far out" into the ocean, the marlins take the bait,but Santiago is unable to reel him in, which leads to a struggle between the fisherman and the fish

Genesis 37:2 says he was seventeen when he was tending his fathers flocks and was given the coat of many colors. Probably not long after that was when he was sold into slavery.

Because he thought that Santiago was dead.

That is not true. The quote says, "The boy saw that the old man was breathing and then he saw the old man's hands as he started to cry." So, he saw he was alive, then cried. I think he was crying because he knew the old man was old and would not be able to fish without the presence of the boy. Or he could be sad because he was going to go out with him but he didn't so he feels guilty. Which ever it is defiantly not because he thought Santiago was dead.

This old man, he played one, he played nick-nack on my drum, With a nick-nack, paddy-whack, give a dog a bone This old man came rolling home. Nursery rhyme. featured in the movie " Inn of the Sixth Happiness".

It's not. Huck Finn is an important book that teaches the lessons of racism and morals. It's a classic, banning it would be censorship of something great.

Edit: It was banned because it was thought as a bad influence on children, and the general public. Especially children, because books like those leave impressions on young minds. It was a threat to the parents, and teachers of that age. We as a society matured since then, and realized that it was a bit over kill to ban a book out of fear our kids would be unruly.~Aurion

Hemingway, simply put, was a man of action, always aware of the battle between man and the elements, the carnivores in the animal kingdom (he was a daring big game hunter and an excellent deep fisherman himself). Those carnivores were found on land and in the seas. As he grew older the perception of the encounters between a hellion in the sea and the iconic male master o'er the sea gradually took shape in his brain, his idea of a to the death showdown between the old wily fisherman and the primed instinctive sea-denizen jelled into a metaphor of life's struggles itself. And as a writer he had to manifest that perception in a story, and thus we have his "Old Man and The Sea."

No. Alot of people say he is but he is not.

I have not found any definite information.

The ancient Greeks were thought to have as many, if not more, slaves than free citizens. The Egyptians had slaves as well. Additionally, if you use the Bible for historical reference, slavery is mentioned throughout the Old and New Testament.

Christopher starts the book with Chapter 2 instead of Chapter 1 because he mentions that he doesn't like anything that begins with a 1, as it is not a prime number. His unconventional thinking and dislike for certain numbers are characteristics of his autism and unique perspective.

The setting of the sea in "The Old Man and the Sea" symbolizes both the vastness of nature and the struggle of the individual against the forces of the world. It highlights the isolation and physical challenges faced by the old man as he battles against the marlin and other elements. Additionally, it serves as a metaphor for the larger themes of perseverance, resilience, and the cyclical nature of life.

The tone of "The Old Man and the Sea" is reflective, contemplative, and reverent towards the themes of perseverance, resilience, and the human spirit. Hemingway's prose captures the solitude and inner strength of the old man as he battles against nature and his own limitations.

In "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time," Ed Boone is the father of the protagonist, Christopher. He is portrayed as a complex character with both positive and negative qualities, but he is not portrayed as a conventional hero in the story.

"The Old Man and the Sea" is a timeless classic that explores themes of perseverance, resilience, and the struggle against nature. Hemingway's simple yet powerful writing style effectively conveys the emotional depth of the story, making it a poignant reflection on the human experience. Overall, it is a widely celebrated work that continues to resonate with readers around the world.

In Russia it was banned two years after being published, and again in the United States sometime in the 1990s

The Filatory is an underground circle of anonymous writers. The society does not seem to be bound to only one geographical location, with offshoot factions found around the globe, but its strongest presence seems to be in Chicago, Illinois.

lil kids on a island

Funny, I'm reading it right now. The ending's weird.

Ok, I don't go to a public school, and we're reading it. I was reading that euthanasia and suicide WERE the reasons it was banned. The whole point of the book was to stress how bad those things were. And second off, our school has read books twice as bad. I don't think this book should be banned at all. It should be encouraged to read in schools.

Actually, the popular series of children's books, written by Barbara Park, has been banned or censored in numerous libraries and schools since the first one came out in 2006. The reasons parents give for wanting these books banned are that the lead character, a little girl of first-grade age, is often rude, uses poor grammar, and is much too outspoken. Parents feel she sets a bad example for young kids. But kids who read the Junie B. Jones books love them and they are frequently best-sellers, despite parental objections.

I'm not aware of any specific ban on Jeffy from any schools. Jeffy is a fictional character from the YouTube channel "SuperMarioLogan" and his presence in schools would depend on the policies of each individual school.

The "s" on top of an "s" symbol is typically used in mathematics to represent integration and is called the integral symbol. It is used to denote the process of finding the area under a curve or the accumulation of a quantity over an interval.

It can be either depending on the circumstances. Banning censors or exiling individuals can either protect the greater good by removing harmful elements, or it can lead to suppression of dissent and persecution. It is important to consider the motives and consequences of such actions.