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    true because being different genders one will always think differently. There will always be arguments in deciding one thing or another. Two examples that show how decisions are being made by both male and female are in “Modern Love” and “Hills like white elephants”. Both genders have difficulties in agreeing with things‚ but eventually one of them will agree and give up deciding to go with whatever it is their loved one wants. Usually that is when the relationship between a male and female couple

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    of “hills like white elephants” is who I have chosen to analyses and illustrate. In the start of the story jig is initially referred to as “the girl” with this statement we know she must be younger. Especially since the waitress is referred to as “a woman”. Her travel companion “the man” or latter in the story” the American” as she so lovingly calls him thru out the poem. Her character reflects the use of the word girl instead of woman. This is the start to seeing jig as the naïve young girl that

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    Abstract This article is about Ernest Hemingway’s Hills like White Elephants. It is regarding its feministic aspect mostly about the power and assertion of Jig the female character. Since Hemingway’s texts often are ambiguous and open for interpretation i have found many different sources and likewise opinions of the text. However many of the latter texts that i found point to the assertion of Jig and that she is enigmatic. This is what interested me because in the texts of Hemingway that i have

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    story. Also‚ since the people talking in the conversation might not tell the full story‚ the person listening might not get to know how the end of their conversation went‚ but if they are lucky‚ they might. The narrator in the short story “Hills Like White Elephants”‚ by Ernest Hemingway‚ was not so lucky and didn’t find out the ending‚ or many details of what the couple was disgusting. The story just ended with the woman saying “There’s nothing wrong with me. I’m fine”

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    HILLS LIKE WHITE ELEPHANTS Hills Like White Elephants Abstract The Hills like White Elephants is primary a conversation between the American man and his girlfriend‚ neither of the speakers truely communicates with the other‚ highlighting the rift between the two. Both talk‚ but neither listens or understands the others point of view. Frustrated the man will say almost anything to convince his girlfriend to have the operation‚ which although never mentioned by name‚ is understood to be an

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    Jgging Around the Issue: A “Hills like White Elephants” Literary Analysis Trying to decide on a course of action when faced with an unexpected pregnancy‚ an American and a girl sit outside a train stop in the dusty part of Spain and drink on it. Indirectly approaching the sensitive subject of abortion‚ each member of the couplehood sets out to test the other in a verbal battle of the wills‚ engaging in a staccato like dialogue that offers some insight into the two main character’s personas.

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    Literary Analysis of Hills like White Elephants Stacey Wall ENG 125: Introduction to Literature Instructor Emily Brandon April 28‚ 2014 Literary Analysis of Hills like White Elephants In this paper I will attempt to address the theme of the short story Hills like White Elephants‚ by Ernest Hemingway‚ as well as its use of symbolism and its point of view. Hemingway had an almost innate ability of bring his characters to life and using symbolism to convey the

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    Response Paper: “Hills Like White Elephants” Hemingway’s way of writing is to make his readers think outside the box and to make them go back and figure out why and how certain situations occur. The Hills Like White Elephants symbolizes the lives of Jig and the American‚ where they’ve been and where they’re going. What the future holds for them if they do keep the baby and what will happen if they don’t. He talks about how the hills in the story predicts her decision‚ how Jig sees the setting of

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    Ernest Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants” portrays the turmoil a couple endures when faced with an unplanned pregnancy‚ the choice to hold onto their current life or to begin a new life. Readers are allowed to intrude on a conversation between an American man and a girl‚ further conflict is presented through Hemingway’s use of symbolism. The man wants to go through with an abortion while the girl is unsure about which track she should take. Throughout the story‚ Hemmingway’s use of abundant

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    Jazlyn Ross Professor Szpila English 110 12 July 2012 Analysis of Hills like White elephants In Hills like White elephants by Ernest Hemingway it’s not about what is on the page it’s about what not actually on the page. What I mean by this is in this short story in order to fully comprehend what is truly going on you must read between the lines. The crazy thing about reading between the lines is the whole story is in dialogue‚ and the short story is about what it not said. The whole

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