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Complicated Realm German Girls
1,351 words
'SOLDIER'S HOME': ANOTHER STORY OF A BROKEN HEART
He knew he could never get through it all again.
"I don't want to go through that hell again. " In
the works of Ernest Hemingway, that which is
excluded is often as significant as that which is
included; a hint is often as important and
thought-provoking as an explicit statement. This
is why we read and reread him. "Soldier's Home "
is a prime example of this art of echo and
indirection. Harold Krebs, the protagonist of
"Soldier's Home, " is a yo...
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Complicated Realm Sexual Encounter
1,162 words
'SOLDIER'S HOME': ANOTHER STORY OF A BROKEN HEART
He knew he could never get through it all again.
"I don't want to go through that hell again. " In
the works of Ernest Hemingway, that which is
excluded is often as significant as that which is
included; a hint is often as important and
thought-provoking as an explicit statement. This
is why we read and reread him. "Soldier's Home "
is a prime example of this art of echo and
indirection. Harold Krebs, the protagonist of
"Soldier's Home, " is a yo...
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Great Gatsby Fitzgerald F Scott Fitzgerald
1,740 words
... picture in his mind to mundane reality. The
Great Gatsby abounds in touches like these. The
Great Gatsby has inspired probably as much
critical commentary as any other twentieth-century
American novel, but it is so intricately patterned
and tightly knit, so beautifully integrated
through a series of parallels, that it hardly
seems possible that criticism will exhaust the
novel. If This Side of Paradise resembles the
Wellsian novel of saturation, where everything is
included, The Great Gatsby...
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Hills Like White Elephants
475 words
Hills Like White Elephants is a story that
portrayed many symbols. White Elephants have
always been gifts that are unwanted. Hemingway in
this selection uses these white elephants to
describe abortion through one couples eyes. He
uses different items and views that happen around
this couple to symbolically describe abortion.
People who have white elephant parties, wrap gifts
that they do not want in their house anymore and
give them away as a gift for someone else. Jigs
unborn child, in this sto...
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Farewell To Arms Morals And Values
847 words
It is noted that the great American novelist,
Ernest Hemingway's, male heroes usually were
defined by their ability to face adversity with
quiet strength. Most of the characters are
displayed as violent and tough men who live in the
harsh worlds which they inhabit. They live by a
code of honor, which is why they are viewed as the
heroes throughout the novel. In his novel, A
Farewell to Arms, the characters experience "the
chaotic and brutal world of war" (Warren 35).
Ernest Hemingway had written...
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Man And The Sea Ernest Hemingway
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Some believe to live is to suffer, and in
Hemingway's The Old Man And The Sea this
philosophy is dealt with and viewed in many
situations. In this poignant short novel Ernest
Hemingway beautifully illustrates the trials and
tribulations of everyday man, through Santiago's
struggle at sea. The old mans adventure with the
marlin is one of loss, pride, and achievement all
combined into one emotional fight for life itself.
Hemingway's use of allegory in The Old Man And The
Sea establishes many deepe...
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Spirituality In Solitude A Clean Well Lighted Place
1,325 words
A clean well lighted place by Ernest Hemingway is
the ultimate story about the deep human struggle
to find one's inner place in a vast
all-encompassing world. This spiritual inner place
is one which can only be accessed through a
physical place which is conducive to a higher
state of spiritual being. This need to find one's
personal place in the world stems from the fact
that humankind is so exceedingly vulnerable and
insignificant. Thus people create a place which
brings sense out of the sensel...
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Children At Home Mothers And Fathers
610 words
The word home can be defined in a variety of ways.
Many writers use different techniques to control
their style of diction. This allows the Arthur to
choose how the reader will define a particular
word in a story. In Eveline by James Joyce and the
Soldiers Home by Ernest Hemingway both Arthurs use
the word home to depict different meanings. The
word home can be compared and contrasted by Krebs
in the Soldiers Home and Eveline in Eveline
because they both have similar but different
interpretation...
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Man And The Sea One Of The Greatest
945 words
The Old Man and the Sea" is a heroic tale of mans
strength pitted against forces he cannot control.
It is a tale about an old Cuban fisherman and his
three-day battle with a giant Marlin. Through the
use of three prominent themes; friendship,
bravery, and Christianity; the "Old Man and the
Sea" strives to teach important life lessons to
the reader. The relationship between the old man
and the boy is introduced early in the story. They
are unlikely companions; one is old and the other
young, yet ...
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F Scott Fitzgerald Francis Scott Key
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F. Scott Fitzgerald was a writer very much of his
own time. This rare ability, along with his
rhetorical brilliance, has established Fitzgerald
as one of the major novelists and story writers of
the twentieth century. The source of Fitzgerald? s
talent remains a mystery. Edward Fitzgerald, his
father, came from tired, old stock with roots in
Maryland. Edward Fitzgerald? s
great-great-grandfather was the brother of Francis
Scott Key? s grandfather, and if Scott Fitzgerald
claimed a closer relatio...
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Hemingway Works Prize
259 words
Ernest Hemingway lived from 1899 to 1961. He was
an American novelist and short-story writer, whose
style is characterized by crispness, laconic
dialogue, and emotional understatement. Hemingway
drew heavily on his experiences as an avid
fisherman, hunter, and bullfight enthusiast in his
writing. One of the foremost authors of the era
between the two world wars, Hemingway in his early
works depicted the lives of two types of people.
One type consisted of men and women deprived, by
World War I, o...
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Cat In The Rain Ernest Hemingway
1,392 words
The times, they are a changing, famous words
spoken by Bob Dylan, a king of his generation.
Lost generations, is an interesting phrase, but
what kind of meaning should it hold? Ernest
Hemingway's In Our Time is a true representation
of a lost generation for the simple reason that
all generations are eventually lost as time goes
by. Hemingway focuses on a generation he knows a
great deal about- his own. It becomes apparent
throughout the novel that Hemingway is trying to
give the reader a feel fo...
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Pedro Romero Ernest Hemingway
618 words
Code Hero Ernest Hemingway is one of the authors
named The Lost Generation. He could not cope with
post-war America; therefore, he introduced a new
type of character in writing called the code hero.
He was known to focus his novels around code
heroes who struggle with the mixture of their
tragic faults and the surrounding environment.
Traits of a typical Hemingway code hero are
stimulating surroundings, self-control,
self-reliance, fearlessness, and strict moral
rules. In Ernest Hemingway's The ...
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Quot And Quot Quot Quot
956 words
9; In " Hills Like White Elephants"
Ernest Hemingway relies on symbolism to convey the
theme of abortion. The symbolic material objects,
as well as the strong symbolic characters, aid the
reader? s understanding of the underlying theme.
9; The material objects that Hemingway uses to
convey the theme are beer, the good and bad
hillsides, and a railroad station between two
tracks. The beer represents the couple? s, "
the American" and " the girl? s" ,
usual rout...
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Point Of View Stock Market
810 words
In Another Country And Babylon Revisited:
Masterpieces In Another Country And Babylon
Revisited: Masterpieces Of Short Fiction On the
surface In Another Country and Babylon Revisited
seem to be very different stories, however under
closer inspection they have deep-rooted
similarities. Differences occur in the social
class of the characters and style used by the
authors, including point of view. In spite of the
differences several recurring themes resound
throughout these stories. In Another coun...
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Sun Also Rises Ernest Hemingway
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THE LOST GENERATION AND THE JAZZ AGE IN THE WORKS
OF HEMINGWAY AND FITZGERALD The post-World War I
generation in America, where the war experiences
left the country altered forever and the people
emotionally barren is usually referred to as the
Lost Generation. More specifically, the term is
used for a group of American writers who came of
age during the war and established their literary
reputations in the 1920 s. The term embraces
Ernest Hemingway, Francis Scott Fitzgerald, John
Dos Passos, e....
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Hemingway Bad Luck
504 words
65279; Throughout the story the old man must
struggle to succeed. No task comes simple to the
old man; he must constantly endure pain and
hardship. Hemingway? s code states that a main
character must be strong, hard-working, quick
witted and must never show emotions. In other
words, the main character must possess the typical
stereotypical characteristics that were once very
important to have. The old man definitely abides
by Hemingway? s code. The old man is always
dealing with the different...
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Cuckoo Nest Mc Murphy
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one flew over Someone by the name of Ernest
Hemingway once wrote, A man can be destroyed but
not defeated. There is indeed much to be said for
this statement, as it can be taken to mean many
things. Initial impressions are that Hemingway is
speaking of personal honor, and how no man can
have his honor taken away from him forcefully. No
matter how great the suffering, or how undignified
the death, the very nature of honor is that it is
something that can only be lost through fault of
the man. On ...
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Flew Over The Cuckoo Nest One Flew Over The Cuckoo
1,249 words
Ernest Hemingway once wrote, A man can be
destroyed but not defeated. There is indeed much
to be said for this statement, as it can be taken
to mean many things. Initial impressions are that
Hemingway is speaking of personal honour, and how
no man can have his honour taken away from him
forcefully. No matter how great the suffering, or
how undignified the death, the very nature of
honour is that it is something that can only be
lost through fault of the man. Hence the quote,
you can destroy a ma...
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Father Death Hills Like White Elephants
2,410 words
The Representation of Women in Literature The role
of women in society is constantly questioned and
for centuries women have struggled to find their
place in a world that is predominantly male
oriented. Literature provides a window into the
lives, thoughts and actions of women during
certain periods of time in a fictitious form, yet
often truthful in many ways. Ernest Hemingway? s?
Hills like White Elephants? , D. H. Lawrence? s?
The Horse Dealers Daughter? and William Faulkner?
s? A Rose for Em...
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