Ernest Hemingway's novel The Old Man and the Sea uses literary devices to make it a marvelous read and an outstanding piece of literature. Symbols are an extremely significant literary device used through out this novel. ... Imagery is an equally important literary device that is used in the novel. ... To sum up in Ernst Hemingway novel The Old Man and the Sea he uses literary devices to make the book a marvelous read and an outstanding piece of fiction literature. ...

• Word Count: 652
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Ernest Hemingway's "Hills like White Elephants" is no doubt one of Hemingway's most superb work. It is full of literary devices which are brilliantly used throughout the story. The setting takes place in the Ebro region of Spain and has a plethora of symbols that upon first lecture, are not easy to...

• Word Count: 888
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

While writing The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway focused on many different literary elements, but Hemingway mainly focused on the literary elements of plot, setting, and theme. In The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway strongly presents the literary element of plot. ... Ernest Hemingway strongly presented the literary element of theme in The Sun Also Rises. ... Literary elements, which are literary devices and techniques used by the author to influence the structure, language, and narrative purpose of a selection, are used throughout the novel. Ernest Hemingway strongly presented the liter...

• Word Count: 659
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Hemingway's use of tone in the dialogue provides us with subtle literary devices to distinguish between the characters. ... Hemingway was able to present us with the different mentalities and tones that people of various age groups have, by using dialogue as a literary device and thereby helping him convey a message to his readers. ...

• Word Count: 762
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The historical novel, "A Farewell to Arms," by Ernest Hemingway in 1929, uses a minor character as a foil to show the strengths and weaknesses of the main character. Lieutenant Fredric Henry is an American ambulance driver for the Italian army during World War I. Henry meets an English nurse, Cather...

• Word Count: 588
• Approx Pages: 2
• Grade Level: High School

Ernest Hemingway Ernest Miller Heminway, the second of six children, was born on July 21, 1899 at his grandfather's house in Oak Park, Chicago. His family then moved to Bear Lake, where he spent his first years. It was here that he caught his first fish at the age of three. At the age of six, his gr...

• Word Count: 725
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

It includes amazing uses of rhetorical devices and is a complex study of family dynamics, yet it has no message of a rebellious or adverse nature. Similarly, Ernest Hemingway wrote countless literary classics. ...

• Word Count: 897
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

"The Sun Also Rises is the book that established Hemingway as a literary force and it introduced the world to the Lost Generation" (Wilson 5). ... These objects are symbolic devices prepare the reader in realizing that the characters are in a place of decision. ...

• Word Count: 2109
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: High School