This paper is to inform you of the similarities and the differences in Ernest Hemmingway's stories, "In Another Country", and "A Soldiers Home". Ernest Hemmingway was an author during the forties and fifties, whose writing style and sentence structure, which you will hear about later, earned him a Nobel Peace Prize in 1954. ... Hemmingway uses lies a lot in his stories to poison every aspect of an experience. ... Hemmingway has one of the most unique writing styles of any author of all times. ... Hemmingway, who won a Nobel Peace Prize in 1954, is one of the most well known authors eve...

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Hemmingway's characteristics: no dialog tags, realistic, lifelike speech, uses some figurative language, easy to understand, simple yet deeper meanings, lots of sarcasm- hard-boiled, masculine style, lots of ands, very blunt, downplays death, emphasis on violence and war, contrasts, deals with common man, descriptive imagery, uses nature, reversed order, repetition and parallelism, staccato Hemmingway Short Stories Clean Well-Lighted Place: Characters: Old man, two waiters Themes: money is the only thing of importance, Old waiter is the Hemmingway hero, he doesn't want to go to...

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Hemmingway's view of life is that it is ultimately ironic. ... Hemmingway explains that, "we are part of a universe offering no assurance beyond the grave, and we are to make what we can of life by a pragmatic ethic spun bravely out of man himself in full and steady cognizance that the end is darkness." ... This story gives the experience of Santiago its significance as Hemmingway's concept of life. ... The old man reflects Hemmingway's theory that in his individualism and pride, man goes beyond his limits in the world and inevitably brings violence and destruction upon himse...

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Ernest Hemmingway avoided the traditional style of abstract terms and flowery language giving an impression that Hemmingway was an anti-intellectual. ... (Hemmingway, p. 18). ... Hemmingway's characters champion his values of love and courage. ... (Hemmingway, p. 251). ... (Hemmingway, p. 19). ...

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A Clean, Well-Lighted Place Ernest Hemmingway uses several types of styles of writing in A Clean, Well-Lighted Place. ... Hemmingway also is very repetitive about the events that take place through out this selection. In this short story, Hemmingway is far from being complex. ... Hemmingway repeats the young bartender's aggravation and impatience with him. ... In conclusion, Hemmingway uses several types of styles of writing. ...

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These are Gertrude's word to Ernest Hemmingway. ... Hemmingway explains all the feeling that soldiers of his time felt during and after the war. ... The characters views of the world change with war just as Hemmingway's did. ... In Hemmingway's writing there is always an emotional pain of a past love. Mentally Hemmingway was damaged by a past love. ...

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Ernest Hemmingway paints a picture in most of his short stories with vivid detail in characterization and continuity, each story is a classic in itself. In The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber, Hemmingway portrays three characters on a safari. ...

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A more detailed look at the stories suggest Hemmingway, a war veteran, portrayed by Nick Adams, trying to escape the harsh realities of the world, while clenching to the tiny remains of sanity that the war didn't strip from him. ... Hemmingway strongly reveals the hardships of life through Nick and his battles lost, during his fight with the fish and during his battles in war. ... In the stories "Big Two-Hearted River" part I and II, Hemmingway specializes in using symbolism to reveal the hardships of moving on with his life after war. The fish in the "Big Two-Hearted River," ...

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Of course, with an author like Hemmingway and a story about alcohol, readers cannot accept the title without at least a little subliminal searching. ... On the first read through, it would be difficult to pick up on the various symbols Hemmingway uses. ... Hemmingway never quite said exactly what Jig was supposed to realize, however, merely that she has to and she does. ... This is an odd occurrence in this story, because Hemmingway tried to do this in real time. ... However, Hemmingway was very ambiguous throughout the story, so why should he end it in any other way? ...

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In many of Hemmingway's novels, the main character of the story follows a set of rules or guidelines for conduct known as a heroic "code." ... In both of Hemmingway's novels, "Old Man and the Sea" and "A Farewell to Arms," the heroic figure of the story shows though fighting and overcoming a supreme ordeal in the end both face certain tragedy. Hemmingway's "The Old Man and the Sea" is a story about an old Cuban fisherman, Santiago, who goes through the most difficult struggle of and for his life. ... The main character that follows Hemmingway's "code" is Frederick Henry...

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In the short story Another Country, the author Ernest Hemmingway, seems to believe that wounds to the emotions are infinitively worse than wounds to the body, this can be easily proven from a simple light reading of the story. ...

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"Hills like White Elephants," by Ernest Hemmingway, is set in a train station in Spain. ... The setting in Ernest Hemmingway's, "Hills like White Elephants," represents the character's internal conflict. ... The shadow of a cloud moved across the field of grain and she saw the river through the trees" (Hemmingway 31). In this case Hemmingway uses each side of the setting to represent each side of the abortion argument. ... Hemmingway also uses the concept of a dual setting. ...

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The book The Sun Also Rises, by Earnest Hemmingway is a book with many possible explanations of plot and purpose. ... Insecurity and false friends are found throughout the novel and help strengthen what Hemmingway is trying to accomplish by writing this book. ...

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Crisis Reveals Character Ernest Hemmingway's "Hills Like White Elephants" displays how crisis reveals character. Hemingway shows the views of a man and a girl before and after a major decision. During the story, Hemingway displays the life of a girl and man to be perfect . T...

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In "Hills Like White Elephants", (Hemmingway, E.1927), the couple is talking about getting an abortion. ... For example, Madame Loisel can't have her jewels or fancy dresses, and the other female in Hemmingway's story can't have her freedom In conclusion, just because you can't have what you want in a relationship doesn't mean you can't be happy with yourself or your partner. ...

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Life is the lion to Francis Macomber, the "worst one can do is kill you" and in a way it did (Hemmingway 1587). ... He, ultimately, was desperate to be a man and desperate to have "no bloody fear" in leaving Margaret (Hemmingway 1587). ... She is the type of person that in order to make herself feel worthy has to taunt, tease and slander someone; she is "simply enameled in American female cruelty" (Hemmingway 1569). ... For "Margot was too beautiful for Macomber to divorce her and Macomber had too much money for Margot ever to leave him" (Hemmingway 1579). ...

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Historical texts such as the artwork "Guernica" by Pablo Picasso, the literary works of Earnest Hemmingway, along with old newspaper articles and critiques on these published within the Chronicle of the 20th century; also portray the passion of freedom for minority groups, and the concurring of fascist armis who tried to eliminate this freedom. ... Ernest Hemmingway, as U.S novelist, "served as correspondent and fund-raiser" aiding the fight against fascism in the Spanish Civil War. ... Hemmingway's work corresponds with the views being portrayed in the collection of letters written by Am...

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Echoing the words of Ernest Hemmingway who was cited in this article, " Abstract words such as glory, honor, courage, or hallow were obscene.." When most people think of the Great War, words such as those come to mind, but what exactly was trench warfare? Misery, many men felt as if the trench...

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According to the author, Hemmingway while in Paris wrote, that he could write about Michigan while sitting in Paris as though he is in Michigan and when he is in Michigan he could write about Paris as he is in Paris. ...

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Likewise, when Henry was with Catherine in Venice, he was happy, so Hemmingway wrote with a descriptive tone while when he was at war and witnessed the death of his friend Amyo, description appeared to be left out intentionally as if Henry wanted to forget what he was witnessing. ... In stark contrast to Dickens, Hemmingway is very journalistic and blunt. ... By employing literary elements in a variety of methods, Charles Dickens and Ernest Hemmingway respectively generated the classical pieces Great Expectations and A Farewell to Arms. ...

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Hemmingway's tone in "Soldier's Home" is melancholy and depressing. ... Hemmingway's tone suggests that the character does not want to interact with life anymore, but wants things to just be simple when he says, "he wanted his life to go smoothly. ... Hemmingway clearly shows the negative affect that war can have on the human soul. ... Hemmingway successfully relates to human value by telling one story of a man who came back changed from war. ...

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During this time he became good friends with Ernest Hemmingway, who helped promote his work. ... However, besides befriending Hemmingway his trip is most recognized as one of excessive drinking and instability. ...

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Many themes are present in Hemmingway's novel, The Old Man and the Sea. ... Hemmingway is saying that it is better to be ready for what will come than to sit back and wait for something to happen. ...

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