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13 Cards in this Set
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clean well lighted place: who is the author?
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Ernest Hemingway
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clean well lighted place: why is this story about opposites?
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there is an older waiter and a young waiter. An old man comes into the cafe and the old man has sympathy for him while the younger man has no respect toward the elderly customer.
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clean well lighted place: what is the conflict?
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The older waiter says to the younger, "we are of two different kinds," The younger waiter is more selfish, 'in a hurry,' and the older waiter is more respectful and patient
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man vs. self / man vs. man
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winter dreams: who is the author?
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Scott Fitzgerald
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winter dreams: who is the protagonist? antagonist?
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pro - Dexter (ambitious, has high hopes; wants to become rich and marry Judy Jones). ant- Judy Jones (plays with men's hearts)
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winter dreams: describe the progression of the setting.
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summer = good, winter = Dexter can't make up his mind as to what he wants for the future
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winter dreams: what is the conflict?
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an internal conflict of identity and struggle with separating dreams from reality
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man vs. nature
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banana fish: who is the author?
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J.D. Salinger
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bananafish: what do bananafish symbolize?
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the people at war. they go into the "hole" (war), get "fat" (clouded with memories), and eventually die from "banana disease" (haunting memories).
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bananafish: what is the conflict?
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he's got some mental troubles, that they have something to do with the war, and he's a risk to himself and others (thanks shmoop.com)
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man vs. self / man vs. society
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story of an hour: who is the author?
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Kate Chopin
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story of an hour: what is the conflict?
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the main character is first deeply saddened about her husbands death but then realizes how great her life will be not being tied down
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man vs self
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story of an hour: why would she rejoice in the death of her husband?
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Louise is finally free to live for herself instead of her doing everything based around her husband
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