“‘I want to stay at the oasis‚’ the boy answered. ‘I’ve found Fatima‚ and‚ as far as I’m concerned‚ she’s worth more than treasure.’”. The alchemist then reassures Santiago that “‘love never keeps a man from pursuing his Personal Legend. If he abandons that pursuit‚ it’s because it wasn’t true love… the love that speaks
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to continue seeking his personal legend. While many people in our lives tell us things are impossible‚ we also must worry about our loved ones. During the journey to his personal legend‚ Santiago must risk losing his love‚ Fatima. On page 122 He even says‚ “I’ve found Fatima‚ and as far as I’m concerned‚ She’s worth more than treasure.” This is one of the hardest parts of the entire journey for Santiago. He knows he has just found the love of his life‚ but he knows he must continue
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Next Top Issue: Female genital mutilation” discusses the topic of Female genital mutilation and how it was dealt with by Fatima‚ a contestant from the new season on the increasingly popular show America’s Next Top Model‚ hosted by Tyra Banks. Fatima is from Somalia. She talked about her personal experience undergoing Female genital mutilation and her views on the practice. Fatima stated that in Somalia‚ female genital mutilation was seen as “positive”. This portrays just how different the beliefs and
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three small beads.4. Recite the Glory Be to the Father on the next large bead.5. Recite the Fatima Prayer "O my Jesus" on the large bead.6. Recall the first Rosary Mystery and recite the Our Father on the large bead.7. On each of the adjacent ten small beads (also refered to as a decade) recite a Hail Mary while reflecting on the mystery.8. On the next large bead‚ recite the Glory Be to the Father‚ the Fatima prayer.9. Each succeeding decade is prayed in a similar manner by recalling the appropriate
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Kiley Dempsey Ms. Jones Honors Tenth Grade Literature Composition 04 September 2012 Santiago’s Journey How to Read Literature like a Professor‚ by Thomas C. Foster‚ is like painting a picture; with painting the first step is to paint inside the lines‚ but an advanced artist understands that a picture is made up of not just color‚ texture‚ and shapes‚ but also considers the purpose behind each stroke. Foster brings a different meaning to reading a book and draws attention to the author and his or
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crystal merchant. When he has enough money to go back to his normal life‚ the words of the people he has met make him to change his mind‚ and he carries on through the desert with a caravan. They stop at an oasis because of a tribal war. There he meets Fatima whom he falls in love with. After a while he carries on through the desert with the alchemist whom teaches him a lot about the world. Almost to
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second thoughts when “He reminds himself that he had been a shepherd‚ and that he could be a shepherd again. Fatima was more important than his treasure” (95). The boy debates whether he should leave the oasis with the alchemist to fulfill his personal legend or stay with his love Fatima. He is scared because he does not know what will be the outcome of their relationship if he leaves Fatima. He worries if their love will last even if they aren’t together. He is afraid to take the risk because he won’t
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The Choices We Make Imagine if you had to choose whether to go to an amazing party your friends invited you to or study for your finals test. Would you follow your brain and decide to study or follow your heart and go to the party? The main protagonist‚ Santiago‚ has to face many decisions like this in his journey to the Pyramids of Giza. In the novel‚ The Alchemist‚ by Paulo Coelho‚ Santiago learns‚ “Remember where your heart is‚ there you will find your treasure.” For example‚ Santiago learns some
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they truly wish to pursue. In our hearts we know which the dream that we desire is but it will involve more effort and may not come true. Santiago also has to decide whether to continue pursuing his personal legend or stay in the oasis and live with Fatima. “What kept you at the oasis was your own fear
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Invictus and The Alchemist Response The poem Invictus written by William Ernest Henley is a poem written about courage in the face of death and holding on to ones own dignity despite the indignities life places before us. In the first stanza the poem’s speaker prays in the dark to "whatever gods may be" a prayer of thanks for his "unconquerable soul." Several things are apparent from the outset: First‚ the speaker is in some sort of metaphorical darkness‚ perhaps the darkness of
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