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    2.6.8 "Hills Like White Elephants" Reader Response Assignment Answer the following two questions in concise paragraphs. Upload and submit using a Word document. 1. Hemingway once suggested that his purpose in such a story is to tell the reader as little as possible directly yet to reveal characters' motives and their conflict. How does this principle operate in this story? Where would you like to have more information (besides "he said" and "she said")? As the couple wait at the train station,…

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    Ernest Hemingway was a nineteenth century creator. He is associated with so much fill in as Fifty Thousand, A Way You'll Never Be, and particularly The Snows of Kilimanjaro. The Snows of Kilimanjaro, one of Hemingway's acclaimed stories, demonstrates how viciousness and unsafe individuals can be.He was conceived in Oak Park, Illinois in 1899, his more distant, a specialist is partial to our entryway sports. He taught Ernest his child to chase and fish at an early age. Ernest was the first of six…

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    Ernest Hemingway’s “In Our Time” is a novel full of short stories and vignettes written carefully to allow his audience see the turmoil of Word War 1 seen through a semi-autobiographical character Nick Adams. Hemingway’s writing style is concise and minimal, but through close reading of each sentence and each word, his words unfold to express a wide range of complex emotions and an underlying theme. The book illustrates that a rite of passage is an imperative or necessary developmental journey a…

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    The characters in Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway differ from each other dramatically. The character known as the man is seen more as the protagonist and the girl he is having a conversation with is seen as the antagonist. The diction in this short story gives away the motivations of the man versus the girl. Figurative language and diction gives away the topic of the conversation that they want to keep quiet which is abortion. The man in the story is an American man and from…

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    In the story he states, “Hortons Bay, the town, was only five houses on the main road between Boyne City and the Charlevoix” (Hemingway 1). By this description of the town, it is understood that there was very limited human interactions with new people, hence, making it difficult for Liz to recognize what a normal, healthy relationship looked like between man and woman. Alice Petry, the author of the article “Coming of Age in Hortons Bay: Hemingway 's 'Up in Michigan '”, goes further in depth…

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    In the novel The old man and the ocean, the primary character name is Santiago. Santiago is an old man in the story and a talented angler in his calling. This old man is thin and emaciated. There are profound wrinkles in the back of his neck. He has cocoa blotches on his cheeks. His hands have profound wrinkled scars from taking care of substantial fish. Every little thing about him is old aside from his eyes that are of the shade of the ocean and are merry and undefeated. . By identity,…

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    In 1951, Ernest Hemingway wrote one of his last famous works, The Old Man and the Sea. As it is noted by the title, the main setting of the novel is the sea. Hemingway uses this setting throughout the novel to exemplify the natural relationship between man and nature. During Santiago’s journey he encounters other creatures, like the marlin, to support the claim of nature and man working against and with each other. This novel, not only is a captivating story of man’s ongoing battle with the…

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    states how strong he is and was. By the end of the novel however Santiago seems to accept his age. This is demonstrated when he allows himself to rest multiple times on his last walk up to his shack. This struggle is representative of life because people are simply trying to survive especially in their weak days, or even…

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    This essay will discuss how the natural environment during Bill and Jake’s fishing trip reflects the characters’ ability to communicate with one another. More specifically, the setting gives the characters the possibility to tackle the main themes of “The sun also rises” by Ernest Hemingway in an open and respectful way. These main themes are the aimlessness of life, the insecurity about masculinity and the destructive force of sex and love. The purity of nature during the fishing trip, in…

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    believe his luck. He has never seen or heard of such an enormous fish as the one he has just battled and defeated. The old man begins his long journey back home, thinking about the high price he will be able to sell the fish for and wondering how many people it will…

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