After discovering the treasure Santiago decided to go in search for Fatima. He has tousands of spanish gold. And he wanted go and live forever with Fatima. But first he must passed over the big desert. With the power of to saw Fatima he troted along the short trip. Night was almost began. So he made a tiny tent to spend the night in the lonely desolate desert. When morning cames picked up his stufs and start to his trip. After he surpassed the desert. Santiago reached up to Fatima’s village but he shocked because of the kaos in the village. All the mens died. Santiago goes around village to understand what is going on this village. After looked around the village he decided to find the Alchamist. He went to his house. When he opened his house …show more content…
Also they abducted the all womens and the childs not excepting Fatima. While Santiago listening him with shock he thought to how he could found her. And he asked him to how I could found them. He answered, you could use your stones and it will show that where there are. After he listened the Alchamist he pulls out the Stones and place them on the palm of his hands. Then he shakes the stones, it showed the way of Fatima and others. But first he makes a spell to bury the mens who died in the terror. He said goodbye to the Alchamist. Then he hit the bricks to save Fatima and others. After tiring two days he camed to village which named Algeria to find information. Santiago tyried to find true person to asked a questions. He turned the around but he could not found it. He got tired and decided to sit down to took a rest. After few minitues later Santiago saw an old man at the corner. When he saw this man, he could felt that this old man was the true man to ask question. Santiago went to old man and said: hello my name is Santiago, I am triying to find womens and childs who abducted in my village. Did you saw them in there? He cumbrously looked at Santiago’s big eyeses and answers with a low voice, a few days ago I saw some captured womens and childs near this
A Lesson on Life Life: a present with an unknown expiration date given to people so that they can gain knowledge and experience. The true definition of life can not be determined by just one person; however, this definition is sufficient enough for the novel Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya. This novel is about a young boy named Antonio (a.k.a. Tony) and his life during the time when Ultima, a curandera, came to stay with his family. During this time, Antonio learns many things about life from the church and school; however, Tony is taught the most about life and its endeavors from the informal lessons of his friends and family.
Kristin Farney Mrs. Dolch PDP English 2 – Period 2 31, August 2015 Bless Me Ultima Summer Assignment 1. A Curandera is a Native healer, usually found in the United States and Mexico who uses folk remedies and herbs to heal. Curandera comes from the Latin word curar, which means to cure. Her role in the community consisted of helping others who truly need and deserve her help and the giving of her guidance to the ones who need it most.
When you are young you are taught what is generally right or wrong. You are not given a chance to choose what you believe in since you are only a baby, and can not fully comprehend the concept of things such as religion. Once you are old enough you are exposed to the variety of cultures that may fascinate you, and will help influence how you think. The majority of individuals tend to follow their own beliefs when they are well into their adult life, since they were taught to believe what their parents believed in. In Bless Me, Ultima, by Rudolfo Anaya, Antonio a young Catholic is left to question his beliefs when a curandera named Ultima exposes him to her own beliefs.
Santiago’s last step to completing his personal legend was walking through the desert, to find his treasure and completing it. Thus, showing the symbols and meanings behind these little puzzle pieces in the journey and being rewarded with love and treasure helping to support my thesis, through seeing and understanding symbols behind the world people can learn about their own personal legend and live life to the
After being robbed three times, Santiago retains many new life lessons which lead to him finally understanding the Soul of the World. Santiago is able to accomplish his personal legend by learning not to fear failure and by following the omens that have been laid out for him. He discovers that there is a universal language in the world, and that if one can understand it, they can communicate with anything. Early on in his journey, Santiago learns to put himself in others’ shoes and look at their point of view; therefore, he will be able to communicate with others better. Furthermore, Santiago taps into his emotions and learns to listen to his heart, communicating with multiple forces of nature.
By continuing he finds his true inner strength. In the story, the author shows the importance of perseverance, and how to face the many obstacles that people are presented in their lives to complete their goal. In Coelho's novel, Santiago faces many difficult challenges, but because of his courage and perseverance, he is able to face them head on. While in the town of Tarifa, Santiago meets
Santiago's temptation is when he has the choice whether or not to stay with Fatima and abandon his Personal Legend. After leaving Fatima he has a difficult time coping with the separation, even if Fatima is a woman of the desert, who knows he will return. The Alchemist offers him a sole piece of advice, “love never keeps a man from pursuing his Personal Legend.” (120) Santiago’s heart is aching for the loving arms of Fatima. He realizes that he needs to focus on what he needs, pursuing his Personal Legend and not what he desires to be with Fatima.
The Crystal Merchant tells the boy that more customers came into the shop since he started working there. The merchant tells him that this is a good omen and Santiago finally starts to that omens factor into his personal legend. Santiago thinks to himself, “People talk a lot about omens, thought the shepherd. But they really don’t know what they’re saying. Just as I hadn’t realized that for so many years I had been speaking a language without words to my sheep” (46).
A belief is something one has trust, passion, faith or confidence in. Let me ask you, are your beliefs similar to your parents? If so, then you are like the vast majority of people. Although, as children tend to grow up and mature they develop their own independence, their parents influence on them as young toddlers have stuck with them. Therefore families tend to have the same ideas and morals.
_C__47.Santiago crosses the desert to get to Al-fayoum with the englishmen. __A__48.Santiago decides he wants to be a shepherd. __D__49.Santiago meets Fatima at the oasis.
What if another man comes to the oasis in pursuit of finding a wife and believes Fatima would be the one he should marry. For days, Santiago lay in his bed awake. He thought about his two options, but decided to leave. This shows how strong his trust in Fatima was, but it also shows how strongly he believed in achieving his personal
Fatima was more important than his treasure” (95). Santiago is willing to drop everything
The novel Chronicle of a Death Foretold was originally written in spanish by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. The text was published in 1981 in Aracataca, Colombia. The novel was very controversial for its time and it is still relevant to the 21st century. Since the novel became very popular in spanish speaking countries, especially Colombia, the text has been translated to many languages. One of the languages it was translated into was english by Gregory Rabassa.
Before finding his treasure, he must be courageous and clever to survive the desert and the danger that he encounters. This courage enables him to reach the treasure and fulfill his Personal Legend. The determination Santiago exhibits is what allows him to earn his fortune and decide his
A boy had a herd of sheep that he had to take care of. But one day a man had asked the boy to give him a tenth of his sheep in exchange of for a small amount of cash, but would change him throughout the story. He had always wanted to go on this amazing adventure of pursuing his dreams. He had wanted to explore and find the treasure that lied in the desert of Egypt. The man kept looking at the boy who told him what he wanted to do.