Gaps and fissures
“Don’t you love me?” “Love you? I simply turn all to jelly when you touch me.” “Isn’t there anything we can do about it?”. In this quote the author, Ernest Hemingway, has having two people have a conversation about their love for eachother. He is then causing us to think about who is saying what and what they’re talking about by using gaps and fissures. In The Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway uses a modernist characteristic called Gaps and Fissures. Gaps and Fissures are when the author doesn’t give enough information to recall who is saying what in a conversation. For example when Jake and Brett met they were in love they were having multiple conversations and we never knew who was saying what leaving us to really think
“Don’t you love me?” “Love you? I simply turn all to jelly when you touch me.” “Isn’t there anything we can do about it?”. In this quote the author, Ernest Hemingway, has having two people have a conversation about their love for eachother. He is then causing us to think about who is saying what and what they’re talking about by using gaps and fissures. In The Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway uses a modernist characteristic called Gaps and Fissures. Gaps and Fissures are when the author doesn’t give enough information to recall who is saying what in a conversation. For example when Jake and Brett met they were in love they were having multiple conversations and we never knew who was saying what leaving us to really think