Has the militia system worked out as well as hamilton anticipated?

Santiago said, “a man can be destroyed but not defeated.” in essence he says that a. defeat is likely when you sail alone. b. man can face defeat so it is important to learn from your mistakes and be prepared. c. sharks can always defeat man unless man is well prepared. d. man can be hurt and even destroyed but still have the ability to control how it is viewed.

What element of medieval literature does the disappearance of the sword into the lake represent?

What about the sentence structure in this passage build suspense