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    too‚ can be just as great as the fishing experts you see on TV. With the use of a jig pole‚ a variety of jigs‚ and a depth finder/trolling motor/boat combination‚ I will explain how to catch crappie easily and successfully. First‚ you will need a jig pole specifically used to catch crappie. One brand of jig poles that I recommend is B-n-M; it is a jig pole company known to specifically handle crappies. The jig pole will need to be twelve feet in length. This length is ideal because you will not

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    characters‚ and barely any narration to convey the short story’s meaning. In this case‚ the reader is required to read between the lines. In this short story‚ one can see that all of the symbols disclose the unsteady relationship between the American and Jig and the conflict in relation to their lifestyle and operation. After looking at the title‚ "Hills Like White Elephants"‚ it becomes evident right away that the story holds significant symbolism. When first glancing at the title‚ one might assume it

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    The story‚ “Hills like White Elephants”‚ focuses around the two main characters Jig and the American. The story takes place in Spain while the two wait on the train. They are both in with conflict whether or not Jig should get an abortion or keep the baby. To the American‚ in his mind he wants no part in having the baby with Jig‚ he just came to have fun. While they wait for the train they either have two choices‚ to either go west where the sun sets or to go east where the sun rises. West symbolizes

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    “What Would Jig Do?” The Iceberg Theory of Writing stresses the effectiveness and strength of writing that lies in the details unspoken. If the writing is worded effectively‚ the details removed are recognized as if they were printed. The scant observations can be expanded by the in-tune reader. When the author completely knows and understands the subject‚ the material can be revised to minimalistic size. The visible and observed portion of the story only constitutes a fraction of the size of

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    The Themes of "Hills Like White Elephants" The theme of choices and consequences is expressed through the short story "Hills Like White Elephants" through the American and through Jig. The next theme is the theme of doubt and ambiguity which is sensed by the reader through both the American ’s doubts and Jig ’s doubts. The last is the theme of men and women in which Hemingway explores the way that men and women relate to each other. In "Hills Like White Elephants‚" Ernest Hemingway expresses three

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    notice that it is a simile as hills are being compared to white elephants. The young woman in the story‚ called Jig‚ is having drinks with an American man while waiting for a train at a station. The two discuss what the American man calls an “operation.” This operation being discussed by the American man and Jig is an abortion. It is important to understand the two main characters‚ Jig and the American man. It doesn’t state the relationship between the

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    Hills Like White Elephants

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    not named and his girlfriend Jig are having a conversation‚ accompanied by a cool beer while they are uneasily waiting for their train to arrive. The chat appears to be light-hearted‚ however it takes a noticeable turn before the train comes and the dark subject of the dialogue becomes apparent to the reader. Jig is pregnant with the American’s baby and the whole conversation revolves around whether or not to have an abortion Hemingway’s vague discussion between Jig and the American leaves much

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    Hills Like White Elephants

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    HILLS LIKE WHITE ELEPHANTS 1 The Theme and Narrative Elements of “Hills like White Elephants”. Ashley Terreforte Introduction to Literature Instructor: Danielle Slaughter April 1st‚ 2013 HILLS LIKE WHITE ELEPHANTS 2 For this paper I have chosen to discuss the theme and narrative elements of the short story “Hills like White Elephants”. In the short story “The Hills like White Elephants”‚ just at

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    of them through indirect implications rather than specific details. Hemmingway ’s clever use of symbolism and allusion allows the reader to understand (again‚ without making direct reference to specifics) that they are arguing over whether or not Jig (the main female character) should have an abortion. By analyzing the couple ’s dialogue we can deduce that the couple is in fact playing mind games‚ and manipulating each other ’s points of views on abortion regarding their unborn child. The way

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    Challenging Gender Stereotypes in the 1920’s Marital arguments are one of the main reasons for divorce in this day in age. However‚ some couples have really good relationships because one partner does not force the other to do anything unwillingly‚ but will still argue over things they disagree on. Hemingway expresses this type of relationship in his short story‚ “Hills Like White elephants.” Set in a time where the inequality between men and women was very evident‚ Hemingway tells the story of an

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