imple to wonder when he had attained humility."(pg.13) Also as he is certain he thinks, " But I knew I had attained humility and i knew it was not disgraceful and it carried no loss of true pride." (pg.14) In fact, another simile is the faith, trust, and doubt the both men possesed. as when Manolin declares to Santiago, " But remember how you went eighty seven days without catching a fish and then we caught big ones every day for three weeks." (pg.10) Also when Santiago tells Manolin, "Have faith in the Yankees son. Think of great DiMaggio."(pg.17) Subsequently, a great comparison is the vivid images of the cross in this novel. It can be seen when, " The old man carried the mast on his shoulder." (pg. 15) The comparison continues furthermore as, " Santiago slept on the newspapers with his arms out straight and the palms of his hands up." (pg. 122) Also as, &q
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