1. Hemingway - Simple Can Be Brilliant
One particular way that he did this was using short sentences that make the writing easier for readers to understand. ... For example, in the story "The End of Something," Hemingway uses the moon, a common word with a simple denotation, to add depth to the story. ... The story states, "They sat on the blanket without touching each other and watched the moon rise" (Hemingway 34). ... Elliot," Hemingway does not just bluntly state what really is going on in the story. ... This is an example of how Hemingway used the iceberg principle to convey purpose and add depth to the story. ...
- Word Count: 1461
- Approx Pages: 6
- Grade Level: High School