“Hills Like White Elephants”
In Ernest Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants” one might ask what kind of relationship is there between Jig and The American? I believe that their relationship is in trouble. The emotional discord between Jig and The American is tearing them apart. They each seem to desire something that conflicts with the others wishes, which weakens their relationship. Jig does not want the abortion, as it is implied, but it seems as though The American would like for her to have one.
As the story goes on, Jig talks about white elephants which represent something that no one wants. She seemed to be referring to what The American wanted her to get rid of. Jig seems to be undecided about whether she wants to have a baby or have
In Ernest Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants” one might ask what kind of relationship is there between Jig and The American? I believe that their relationship is in trouble. The emotional discord between Jig and The American is tearing them apart. They each seem to desire something that conflicts with the others wishes, which weakens their relationship. Jig does not want the abortion, as it is implied, but it seems as though The American would like for her to have one.
As the story goes on, Jig talks about white elephants which represent something that no one wants. She seemed to be referring to what The American wanted her to get rid of. Jig seems to be undecided about whether she wants to have a baby or have