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Two Heads Are Better Than One
Santiago is my code hero because he shows endurance during the struggle between trying to catch the marlin and courage for still fishing, despite the putdowns and insults said against Santiago. Santiago is and old men living in a village near the ocean. He's old, poor, and considered as a joke by the fellow fishermen. He is taken care of by a boy named Manolin, who helps and guides Santiago. According to the book "Old man and the sea", Santiago demonstrates endurance when he struggled for 7 days trying to catch the marlin. Santiago at the beginning of the book was tired and old, every morning there is nothing to look up to but the mocking and insults of the other fishermen. Not having caught anything in about 86 days, Santiago depends on Manolin. Desperate to catch a fish he uses the chance to make an attempt to catch the marlin. The marlin the size of the boat would be a long struggle especially for Santiago. Determined and dedicated, Santiago......

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