Composition 1023 "Ernest Hemingway: How His Novels Tell of His Real Life Story" Ernest Hemingway, who was born in Oak Park, Illinois in 1899, was legend in his own time, and is now a legend in our time. ... War was one of Hemingway's most common themes. ... The Sun Also Rises, one of Hemingway's most celebrated novels, shows why Hemingway stood out among the writers of his time. ... Hemingway's nurse did not die, though. ... These men, Jake Barnes, Fredric Henry, and Robert Jordan demonstrate courage and perseverance in the face of adversity, thus exemplifying Hemingway'...

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• Grade Level: High School

A Farewell to Arms, by Ernest Hemingway displays one specific character, Frederic Henery, and his experiences in World War I. Through words Hemingway illustrates the unbelievable horrors that one encounters while at war and how they keep their minds distracted from those horrors so they don't "break."" Throughout the novel, A Farewell to Arms, Ernest Hemingway shows that one must escape the horrors of war and the escape from these horrors through the simple pleasures in life. ... Through Frederic's relationship with Ranildi, Hemingway shows that the simple pleasures in life are the...

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• Grade Level: High School

Story Elements in A Farewell to Arms The book A Farewell to Arms, written by Ernest Hemingway, is a classic novel about the love story of a nurse and a war-ridden soldier. ... In A Farewell to Arms, Hemingway uses rain in a non-traditional way. ... Hemingway uses rain in the scene when Henry leaves the train station to go back to war. ... Hemingway also uses rain as part of the scene before Catherine and Henry are about to find out some terrible news. ... Hemingway uses rain as a warning that terrible events are soon to occur and to add to the dreadful situation. ...

• Word Count: 2198
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School