Critical Thinking and Old Man

Directions In complete sentences, answer the future(a) questions. Be thorough in your responses. These are critical persuasion questions, which means you will have to go beyond what is written in the storyyou need to INFER. Your grade will depend on your careful and insightful answers. Answers should be at least 2-3 complete sentences in length. Prologue and pages 3-10 (stop at the asterisk) 1. Why does Coelho open with the modify myth of Narcissus? How does the new version differ from the original one? How does it change the myths marrow?What might the author be suggestion most how we perceive ourselves and the world? 2. The novel opens with capital of Chile thinking almost his sheep. What does he observe about their existence? How might the sheep symbolize the way some sight live their lives? How does his observation that they have forgotten to rely on their avow instincts foreshadow what might be coming in the novel? 3. To what degree is Santiagos fathers observation about travelers (page 9) true about Santiago? Pages 10 (start after the asterisk)- 25 (stop at the asterisk) 1. Why does the old dowery teller say that Santiagos dream is difficult to interpret? Why is Santiago louche of her? 2. The old man tells Santiago a story about a miner and an emerald. How does it connect to Santiagos situation? What does the old man mean when he says that treasure is uncovered by the pull in of flowing water, and it is buried by the same currents? What does this quote have to do with the story of the miner and the emerald? 1) By telling the new version he wants to tell his own interpretation of narcissus.The original version is about finding inner beauty but Coelhos version is about finding meaning of living and the lifes purpose. The difference is because it leaves out how the lake cared about to much of its beauty and less about on that point people. The new one reflects upon the positive outcomes as the original has a negative term. The suggestion is mad e through the book where Santiago had to see what the world looked like and he gave up a his parents dram and followed his own dreams no matter what.