Old Man and the Sea
Who is the young boy who helps and cares for Santiago?
Manolin
The complete list of animals stuck on the lifeboat with Pi
Hyena, tiger, orangutan, zebra
Athena
An extended comparison used in epic poetry that spans multiple lines.
epic simile
A person who pays excessive attention to learning rules rather than to understanding.
pedant
This is what Santiago dreams about
Lions on the beach
The name of the cargo ship taking Pi and his family to Canada
Tsimsum
These two things help Penelope believe Odysseus is really himself
the bed and the tree
A descriptive word or phrase repeatedly used to describe an object or character.
epithet
Support; encouragement. OR Business clientele; customers.
patronage
The type of fish Santiago is trying to catch
Marlin
Ravi
The name of Odysseus' loyal swineherd
Eumaeus
Facts that are included or omitted in a piece of writing.
details
Cleverly inventive and resourceful.
ingenious
The familial type of relationship Santiago feels towards the fish
brother
The most dangerous animal in the zoo
man and/OR elephant
This character only releases Odysseus from her island when compelled to do so by Hermes, messenger of the gods
Calypso
The manner in which a writer arranges words into sentences.
syntax
To give rise to; to bring into existence.
engender
The author of The Old Man and the Sea
Ernest Hemingway
this creature is abundant on the carnivorous island
meerkat
the original author of the poem
Homer
The author or narrator’s implied attitude toward a subject, a character, and/or the audience.
tone
To register as a student at a college or university.
matriculate