The Seafarer
Hector Alvarado
Created on August 22, 2023
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Transcript
The Seafarer
- It is true (this tale is true, and mine)
- The speaker = main character
- He goes through sorrow, fear and pain.
- He has suffered at the sea
- He is a lonely person
5 Facts from Lines 1-5
Duality/Oppositions
Loneliness (sea) vs Company (land) Paganism (fate) vs Christianity (heaven = afterlife) Pagan elements: Nature, Seasons, No hope, achieve fame = being remembered after death Christian elements: Suffering (fulfillment, redemtion), light (land) = hope, relationship with God (creator), God expects him to remember him (line 106)