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    Assignment on Ernest Hemingway – Indian Camp Ernest Hemingway was an American author‚ he was born on 21.07.1899‚ and he died by suicide on 07/02/1961. His narrative mainly causes Hemingway’s prominent position in world literature‚ which is particularly evident in his short stories. Hemingway prefers short words and a paratactic sentence structure (main rates). In his economic style‚ he waives any decorative accessory and paint descriptions. This simplicity should not obscure the fact that

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    A concept I recently learned about is the Iceberg Metaphor of the unconscious mind. In this metaphor‚ the small bit of the iceberg that is visible above the water represents the conscious mind‚ or the part of the mind used for analyzing and making decisions based on information that is brought from the unconscious (or rises spontaneously). The large‚ massive part of the iceberg UNDER the water‚ however‚ represents the subconscious‚ or unconscious part of the mind. This part of the mind controls

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    as they were drafted or enlisted off to war. Many of these men lost their lives‚ many came home unharmed‚ but many came home changed in such a way the loved ones and neighbors did not even know who they were. In the story “Soldier’s home‚” by Ernest Hemingway. Harold Krebs‚ a young man‚ was living a seemingly normal life in his home town of until war struck the land; and shipped his innocent soul overseas. Only for him to come back a lost soul looking for his purpose after the nightmare he lived through

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    Argument The short story Cat in the rain by Ernest Hemingway is one of my favorite pieces of short fiction written by an American writer. I read the story for the first time in my second year at the university and‚ ever since then‚ whenever I met people who shared my passion for literature‚ I bring up Cat in the rain. What puzzles me most is the uncertainty that I have regarding the cat. Is the cat that the American woman saw in the rain the same one with the cat that the innkeeper gave her at

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    In the book "The Sun Also Rises"‚ by Ernest Hemingway‚ the main characters live a very hedonistic life. A hedonist pursues pleasure in everything that they do. This can mean lounging on the beach instead of doing something productive‚ or having sex just because it feels good. Now a Christian lifestyle is a little bit different‚ they believe that in order to please their God‚ they must go through troubles and trials that are anything but pleasurable‚ but in the end‚ they get to spend eternity in paradise

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    addition to that it is also hard for the environment and family to understand and give the right support to returned soldiers. This is also the case in “Soldier’s Home”. “Soldier’s Home” is a short story written by the award winning American writer Ernest Hemingway. The story was published in 1925. It is a social and realistic short story‚ because it takes places in a real world‚ where there is nothing imaginary. The short story is set in the state of Oklahoma‚ in a town close to Kansas City in 1919 “…Krebs

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    considered Ernest Hemingway to be a controversial author during his time because most of his stories conveyed messages that were not normally household discussion topics. In Hemingway’s short story “Hills Like White Elephants” he describes the setting and then leaves the story to be explained through the dialogue of the main characters‚ the American man and a young lady who the reader is lead to believe is the man’s girlfriend. By giving the reader as little information as possible‚ Ernest Hemingway created

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    Hemingway takes a different path in the writing world than most authors. Most authors tend to believe if they have sophisticated syntax‚ they will be known as legends; which is not always the case. Hemingway was known as a brilliant writer. He does not try to confuse the reader with words—although he does melee the reader with his depth. In all of Hemingway’s writings‚ he crafts his text to reveal purpose by telling the truth‚ simplifying‚ and using symbolism. One of Hemingway’s styles of writing

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    Comparison about Hemingway’s Short-Fiction Stories Ernest Hemingway is a well-known American author. He is known for his iceberg technique or also known as the iceberg theory. There might be a possibility that throughout our lives we have read some of Hemingway’s fiction stories through our high school and college years. His iceberg technique means that the immediate events have very little context or interpretation. That basically means that there is more to what you have to read‚ and in a way

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    The Life‚ Major Works‚ and Accomplishments of Ernest Hemingway Ernest Hemingway is acknowledged as one of the greatest American writers of the twentieth century. Although Hemingway’s literature is praised‚ his novels and short stories provoke high amounts of critical response. His most recognizable works include The Sun Also Rises‚ A Farewell to Arms‚ and The Old Man and the Sea. Hemingway’s characters and themes were based on ideas of violence and masculinity. This has led critics to respond

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