Question

1. when the old man asks himself, \what has beaten you?\ he answers, 2 points

\the galanos\
\the cruel sea\
\life...life has beaten me\

othing. i went out too far.\
\a lack of faith beat me\

1. when santiago is trying to pull in the fish, his hands are raw and his back 2 points

is covered with welts from the rope. this is an example of
courage that santiago displays throughout the story
the life of all fisherman
the kind of champion he was all his life
the use of simillies
crucifixion imagery

Explanation:

These questions refer to Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea.

1. For question 9: When Santiago reflects on his defeat, he attributes it to pushing beyond his safe limits, not external forces or abstract ideas.
2. For question 10: The description of Santiago's raw hands and welts on his back mirrors the wounds of the crucifixion of Jesus, a deliberate symbolic choice in the text.

Answer:

1. "nothing. I went out too far."
2. crucifixion imagery