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    always been fascinated with forces of nature. He was a big game hunter himself. Hemingway saw nature as being a wickedly beautiful force. Although nature looks beautiful physically‚ it is not to be confused with the esoteric inside. Nature in The Sun Also Rises is represented by the characters dissatisfaction with city life and suggestion of a trip to the San Fermin Festival in Spain. Jake feels that the natural landscape has something real and essential in it that the town does not have. The connection

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    Outline for Sun also rises oral The festival v The festival of san fermin was originally created as a religious festival but over time the circumstances have changed and it has become more about drinking and staying up all night. v Jake is much like the festival where he was once more Christian but over time his priorities have changed. Expatriots v Brett and jake are so far away from God and Christianity because their involvement in the war made it hard for them to view the world as a pure

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    beaches further afield. Biarritz had historically been the surfing capital of Europe ever since Californian author and screenwriter Peter Viertel took to the Bay of Biscay on his board during the filming of his adaptation of Ernest Hemingway’s “The Sun Also Rises “in 1957. With the introduction of low-cost airlines in Europe Spain’s Cantabrian coast and Portugal’s Algarve started to eclipse what remained of the French resorts Hollywood connections offering bigger waves at a more affordable price. With

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    with his book‚ The Sun Also Rises in 1926 and how the background of his writing was formed‚ which was by skiing‚ bullfighting‚ fishing‚ and hunting. It tells how much he loved Spain that he made four trips there‚ which he raised money for the Republicans in their struggle with the Nationalists. It says how Hemingway flew missions with the Royal Air Force and on D-Day he crossed the English and in 1954 he won the Pulitzer Prize in Fiction for his book‚ The Old Man and the Sea. Also‚ this source tells

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    In the novel The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway‚ the reader follows the travels of expatriates Jake Barnes‚ and his friends Lady Brett Ashley‚ Robert Cohn‚ Mike Campbell‚ and Bill Gordon. As the characters travel around France and Spain‚ Hemingway describes their various interactions with people that both took part in the war and those that did not. The term “Lost Generation” is applied to the people that fought or witnessed the war and is “lost” because of their experiences in the war. Through

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    Donne seems to consciously ignore conventional measures of rhyme and meter and poetic beauty. His language is direct and like a conversation instead of a typical verse‚ in which his verse is full of dissonance. Critics of John Donne ’s "The Sun Rising" often note that the poem ’s displacement of the outside world in favor of two lovers ’ inner world serves to support its overall theme‚ which is the centrality of human love through a permanent physical universe (Otto). However‚ critics have stated

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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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    The meaning of life varies from person to person‚ but the comprehensive goal of finding one’s purpose spreads throughout the entirety of humanity. Life may seem mundane at times‚ but it is fulfilment that truly matters. In the novel‚ The Sun Also Rises‚ by Ernest Hemingway‚ the main characters all struggle with finding their purpose in the world. Instead of searching far and wide for this purpose‚ they instead fill their days with repetitive drinking and travel‚ which are both empty activities without

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    The man in “Hill Like White Elephants‚” he was running from responsibility‚ commitment‚ or even marriage. It shows how he feels when he stated‚” It’s really an awfully simple operation‚ Jig‚” he also said “It’s not an operation at all (43).” On the other hand‚ Jig sees things differently as she sat and waited for the train. The hill like white elephants‚ an unwanted pregnancy that she eventually wanted. She begins to feel like they are on different

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    Name: ____Elena Tran__________________ Vocabulary Unit 21 In-Class Study Sheet Base Word/ Syn / Ant | Definition | Example using TSAR | 1. kudos | praise/honor received for an achievement | Pedro Romero received kudos from the audience. | S - accolade | an award/privilege granted as a special honor or as an acknowledgment of merit | Jake and his friends are war veterans that have received accolades for their services. | A - odium | general hatred/disgust directed toward someone as

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