In the novel Santiago talking with himself about sin and pride. What other workers believe for sin in their profession is described here.

1. Concept of Sin in Old Man and TheConcept of Sin in Old Man and The
Sea and for other workers-Sea and for other workers-
Farmer,Shepher and ButcherFarmer,Shepher and Butcher
Ami Sojitra
M.A.Part 2
American Literature
Smt. S.B.Gardy Department of English,MKBU
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2. What is the Sin-
Santiago
● Santiago as fisherman
● He call himself 'True Brother' of Marline
● Once he thought,
“You did not kill the fish only to keep alive and to
sell for food. You killed him for pride and because you
are a fisherman. You loved him when he was alive
and you loved him after. If you love him, it is not a sin
to kill him. Or is it more?”

3. Internal Conflict
of Santiago
● The hero goes on the
fishing alone.
● His internal and external
conflicts comes out
● He thought about sin well
as thought about the
people who survive on fish

4. Our Food Chain
● Eating being eaten
● If person is doing anything
for survival than it is not Sin
● Human eats meat,chicken,
eggs as well as vegetable
and fruits.

5. Concept of Sin
for Farmer
● Farmer used
pesticide to kill
insects which harm
their production.
● If they don't kill
them, than they
wont be able to get
money and
vegatarian will
suffer.

6. Sin-as a
Farmer
● To kill anyone due
to starvation is sin
for the farmer
● Many little insects
killed in the
process of reaping
or harvesting.

7. Sin for Shepherds
● They take care of
goats, ships, cows
and buffaloes.
● They take the milk
and sell it to Dairy
and earn money
● Even the Sheep
shearing also
gave them good
amount of money

8. Sin for
Shepherd
● If they don't take the milk
from cows, buffaloes,
goats, Sheeps etc. Than
human may not have any
milk product.
● If they dont shear than
many poeple who lives in
cold place may not
survive.

9. Sin For
Butchers
● 73% of people of
the world eats
nonveg.
● Eggs, meat,
chicken,flesh, fish
and other sea
products etc being
eaten by the
people.

10. Sin for the
Butchers
● Cutting the animal and birds for
food is their profession and the
source of income.
● Before cutting them Butchers
always pray for their soul and they
cut in particular way so animal or
bird doesn't suffer

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