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    Cat in the Rain The short story‚ “Cat in the Rain”‚ by Ernest Hemingway describes the stereotypical relationship between two married American tourists‚ one of whom is striving to recover a “poor kitty”. This seemingly mundane plot becomes symbolic and purposeful as the reader gazes beneath the surface to find the true intent of the short story. There are three characters in Hemingway’s story which help convey these meaningful analogies; in addition‚ the cat

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    A. E. Hemingway “Cat in the Rain” Text Interpretation We tend to think of marital life as of a wonderful time‚ when two soul mates live happily‚ worshiping each other. However‚ having a family and seeming happy‚ one can be misunderstood and feel lonely. And this is the theme of Ernest Hemingway’s story “Cat in the rain”. The story is about a young American couple‚ who spend their time in Italy. The reader knows nothing about the couple’s past‚ and even the American

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    Ernest Hemingway – Cat in the Rain Ernest Hemingway was a very famous American author who managed to publish seven novels‚ six short story collections‚ two non-fiction works; Win the Nobel Prize in literature‚ survive two successive plane crashes and be a part of three wars‚ before committing suicide at the age of 61 in 1961. “When less is more”- Ernest Hemingway’s career as an author was based on that phrase. Many‚ if not all‚ of his short stories have been written in a minimalistic writing

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    Husband vs. Innkeeper In Hemingway’s story “Cat in the Rain‚” there are four characters; the husband‚ his wife‚ the innkeeper‚ and a maid. The focus of this story is on the wife’s want of a cat. The innkeeper resolves this issue but in the process makes the husband look bad. In fact in this story the husband appears insensitive‚ rude‚ and lazy; the innkeeper is contrasted as being completely the opposite of the husband. In this story it appears that innkeeper is a model of what this woman’s husband

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    The cat seems to be a big focus in Hemingway’s story In his short story Cat in the Rain‚ Ernest Hemingway uses imagery and subtlety to convey to the reader that the relationship between the American couple is in crisis and is quite clearly dysfunctional. In other words‚ the reader has to have a symbolic reading of the images. In fact‚ what seems to be a simple tale of an American couple spending a rainy afternoon inside their hotel room serves as a great metaphor for their relationship

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    CAT IN THE RAIN Ernest Hemingway There were only two Americans stopping at the hotel. They did not know any of the people they passed on the stairs on their way to and from their room. Their room was on the second floor facing the sea. It also faced the public garden and the war monument. There were big palms and green benches in the public garden. In the good weather there was always an artist with his easel. Artists liked the way the palms grew and the bright colors of the hotels facing the gardens

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    Gladys Contreras Dr. M. Leiby English 1B Honors 14 Oct 2010 Analysis Paper 1 A Means to An End “Cat in the Rain” is a short story written by Ernest Hemingway. He was able to portray women’s problems and also their ability to respond to their sadness with affinity. The story revolves around the relationship of George and his wife‚ traveling to an unknown place where the wife gets to voice out her sentiments in her life. Initially‚ George looks nice‚ but he is actually cruel. On the other hand

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    Megan Young English 1102 2/28/12 Cat in the Rain Cat in the Rain is a short story about an American couple on vacation to Italy. They are in their first year of marriage. The husband has a dismissive attitude towards the wife and the wife always wants more. In the story the couple has a lot of selfishness going on in their relationship. The husband ignores his wife’s needs and the wife and the wife is not satisfied with her husband. The theme of this story has a lot to do with loneliness in

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    the second romantic country of the world after France (well in my opinion). It is raining and the wife sees a cat in the rain and wants to protect it from the rain‚ which is odd because usually children are the one sensitive and naïve enough to want to protect animals from such a thing as the rain since it is not harmful to animals. Only human beings get a cold when standing out in the rain not animals! Her husband‚ laying on the bed reading‚ makes a poor less attempt to offer his help which can be

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    Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) CAT IN THE RAIN Ernest Hemingway’s importance as a creator of a unique style‚ as n speaker for the "lost generation"‚ as a humanitarian and an antifascist cannol be overestimated. "Cat in the Rain"‚ published in the first collection of his short prose (192 S) remains one of the stories most often reprinted‚ translated and admired by tin- readers. It is also highly characteristic of his individual manner. There were only two Americans at the hotel. They did not know

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