How does santiago’s father affect his journey?

a. santiago’s father was unable to accomplish anything in his life; his father’s lack of success inspires santiago to take a chance on the impossible.

b. santiago’s father taught him the language of the world and of omens; he wants santiago to pursue his own dreams one day.

c. he gave santiago money to buy a flock of sheep because he shared his son’s dream of traveling the world.

d. he often told santiago about the profession of shepherding because he hoped santiago would decide to pursue it.