Jig is a code hero, and she shows no emotions because they cannot, she has to be strong and brave. In November 1954, Hemingway became the sixth American to win the Nobel Prize for Literature. His last years were very troubled he was physically and mentally ill. He committed suicide on July 2 1961. The Old Man and the Sea was Hemingway's last novel published during his lifetime. In “Hills Like White Elephants”, Jig is not going to have an abortion because she lives by the code hero to not show any emotions represented in the following symbols drinking, the white elephant, beads.
To begin the symbol drinking is shown by her trying to hide her emotions and forget her problems dealing with the abortion. Throughout the story the man and Jig were
To begin the symbol drinking is shown by her trying to hide her emotions and forget her problems dealing with the abortion. Throughout the story the man and Jig were