The Alchemist part 1

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What are considered the language of God in 'The Alchemist'?

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Dreams and Omens are considered the language of God.

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Where does the story of 'The Alchemist' begin?

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The story begins in Andalusia, Spain.

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In the boy's dream, where is he transported to?

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He is transported to the Egyptian Pyramids.

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What does the boy find in his dream?

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He finds buried treasure.

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For whom does the boy work for almost a year?

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He works for a crystal merchant.

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What is the significance of dreams in 'The Alchemist'?

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Dreams are seen as a way for God to communicate one's destiny.

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What does the boy's journey symbolize in 'The Alchemist'?

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The boy's journey symbolizes the pursuit of one's personal legend or destiny.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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What role do omens play in the story?

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Omens guide the characters in making decisions and understanding their paths.

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What is the main theme of 'The Alchemist'?

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The main theme is the importance of following one's dreams and listening to one's heart.

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Who is the protagonist of 'The Alchemist'?

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The protagonist is a young shepherd named Santiago.