Ernest

words that underscore the program’s logo. Are these words that could describe leadership? Do these words describe Sir Ernest Shackleton, Antarctic explorer? In the Survivor series, the winners have been forthright, honest, self-confident, collaborative, self-centered, team centered, manipulative, independent, creative and charismatic. Some might say they were just plain lucky. Sir Ernest Shackleton could be described by many of these characteristics and more. The question remaining is how did…

Ernest M. Hemingway An extraordinary author was once quoted saying, “There is nothing to writing, all you have to do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.” This author is none other than Ernest Miller Hemingway. Ernest Hemingway was an American writer that began his career at the age of seventeen. He was in World War I, and after he came back, he became a reporter for both American and Canadian newspapers. His writing was mostly during the post-war Depression Era. Hemingway was born July 21,…

In accordance to officially diagnose Ernest Hemingway with Bipolar Disorder there has to be a presence of environmental and biological factors; according to the DSM-5 (Association, 2013). For instance, he wrote a letter to his mother-in-law in 1963 stating that he had never experienced such overwhelming melancholia before and that he was glad to have the opportunity to experience it because he would now be able to tolerate what happened to his father. In greater detail, Hemingway’s Father was a…

Eric Hanks Hanks 1 Mrs. Jardin Short Fiction 16 October 2015 The Real Hemingway In Ernest Hemingway’s stores, the idea of male dominance is often shown in the relationships between the characters. Whether it’s intentional or not, these subtle traits can often be related back to Hemingway’s personality, and the time in which he grew up in. Constantly on the move and living in a time when males were often associated with being strong and brave due to the war, Hemingway’s…

Endurance by Alfred Lansing is an intense, attention-grabbing story based on Sir Ernest Shackleton’s attempt to be the first person to ever cross the continent of Antarctica. Ernest Shackleton was an Irish Explorer who specialized to explorations to the Artic region. His first exploration to the Artic region was under the command of Robert Scott from 1901-1903. Six years later, he was knighted for commanding the successful British Antarctica Expedition that began in 1907 and ended in 1909. On…

their previous writing for every major assignment. Through scrutinizing the text, analyzing sources, and making effective arguments I have become exceeded my previous writing ability. In the unit one assignment, students were expected to analyze Ernest Callenbach’s novel Ecotopia and support their argument. I learned about the writing process through the creation of my final thesis. The thesis, or the argument for the paper, is what confused me…

Ernest Hemingway made a statement in literature due to the heroic actions of his reliable characters. This has been defined as the Hemingway Hero or commonly known “Code Hero”. It is based on typical manly characteristics. The Hemingway Hero has always exhibited honor, courage and endurance. It also conserves his good morals and his respect for traditions. But every character faces a battle with his downfall. The Hemingway tendency of creating heroes with physical or emotional wounds and…

Ernest Hemingway was a fascinating writer that became the inspiration of many others to follow and a proud example of American literature. ”Papa”, as he nicknamed himself, was an adventurer and as such tried to get by life with enthusiasm and live at its potential. He is part of the “Lost Generation” that included famous writers like Gertrude Stein, F. Scott Fitzgerald, and T. S. Eliot. Their literature had similar themes like: lack of control, alcoholism, and gender. His works have a perfect…

What makes Ernest Hemingway great? Was it his writing style? Which made readers actively participate in books by forcing them to make connections. His influence on the next generation of writers? Or his ability to capture the feelings of the masses and base the themes of his books around that? I feel it was a combination of all three. Hemingway was fantastic at being able to capture readers attention by creating books that were interesting and relevant to the times. Books such as “For…

In Our Redeployment In Our Time by Ernest Hemingway along with Redeployment by Phil Klay, both discuss the truth of war that connects to their readers in a special way. Each novel, with its own set of short stories describes the tragedy, tasks, and emotional toll war takes on the life of its veterans and civilians. This is shared through both author’s unique indirect style of writing. Klay and Hemingway focus on the depiction of war in another light by using the art of omission, hoping to…