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    The original Mysterious Cities of Gold animated series ran in the early 1980s and followed the adventures of a young boy named Estaban and his two friends. The series mixed history with science fiction and built up quite a following amongst younger viewers. Now more than 30 years later the show has a second season and with it an official game. The good news is that the developers are actually fans of the animated series so this isn’t just another half-baked cash in. Like many other fans‚ the show

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    The Haunting of Hill House. In this novel‚ a car is first represented as a means of control over Eleanor by her sister (Jackson 7). However‚ Eleanor’s stealing of the car transforms the car into a representation of freedom from her present life (Jackson 10). The car allows Eleanor to be free of her controlled life and to begin her own journey (Jackson 10). We observe the same car at the conclusion of the novel as a device used to free herself from her forced departure of Hill House (Jackson 178)

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    Less Is More Graham Hill brought up the idea “Less stuff‚ more happiness” at a TED talk in Oct 2011. During his speech he tried to convince knowledgeable people‚ that having less stuff‚ equals more. He used the example of moving a box of items that we don’t need or use from place to place just because we think we need more. When in fact we need less in our lives. Having less equals more because we can concentrate on more important things to spend our money and time on. He explained that when he

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    Hemingway’s Use of Implication in “Hills Like White Elephants.” In the early 1920’s‚ editors ignored Hemmingway’s story “Hills Like White Elephants” because‚ they felt it was not what the public wanted. Not until the 1990’s did it become one of Ernest Hemmingway’s most anthologized short stories. “Hills Like White Elephants” has a single storyline and it takes place in a single day. The male character “Man” appears to mirror Hemmingway’s own life with his not so wise way of handling difficult situations

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    for readers to be able to read and connect with the story that isn’t drawn out. “Where Are You Going‚ Where Have You Been” (Oates‚ 1966) and “Hills Like White Elephants‚ (Hemingway‚ 1927)”. Both of these short stories tell about decisions that have to be made through different conflicts and really just making decisions for what is best for oneself. In “Hills Like White Elephants‚” the author brings out two important characters. A man‚ who has no name; he is only known as an American man. And a girl

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    In the story‚ “Hills like White Elephants” written by Ernest Hemingway. A couple is waiting at the train station‚ located near the dusty hills of Northern Spain. In the story the couple really didn’t see eye to eye‚ causing the setting to force them to face one another. The story‚ revealed how the couple sat in the train station while waiting on the train and drink beers. The couple started to partake in a conversation to discussing the issues at hand. The author’s way of showing the type of relationship

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    Many people may believe that the short story “Hills like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway is a very remarkable story to recall. This story teaches the readers a life lesson that most couples have to deal with. Unfortunately‚ some couples do not know how to deal with their differences so they just ignore their issues which only makes things worse. I would most likely remember “Hills like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway five years from now because Hemingway uses symbolism and conflict to address

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    In the short story‚ “Hills like White Elephants” by Earnest Hemingway‚ it tells the tale of a couple traveling from Barcelona to Madrid. The man is an American and his girlfriend‚ Jig‚ has an unspecified nationality. The story proceeds forward‚ and we pick up very quickly that there is some kind of unspoken tension between the two characters that neither of them care to discuss. During the back and forth dialogue‚ it is safe to assume that the two are expecting a child. We can read between the

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    Narration is what allows us to grasp every action and detail in a story. Although authors are usually expected to guide readers through a book‚ Ernest Hemingway in Hills Like White Elephants decided to narrate his story in journalistic fashion. The story being told in an objective narrative format allowed for imagination and assumptions. The story being told in third person point of view which is objective‚ never allows us into the minds of the characters. We are only given minimal background and

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