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    Pleads for an Operation‚ not an Obligation Ernest Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants” sprays bullets of emotion through the reader’s head and heart. It is hard to ignore the insincerity of the American’s persistent pleads for the mother of his child‚ Jig‚ to schedule an abortion. It is quite a challenge to not root against the man‚ as he can be seen by many as the clear antagonist. For such dark schematics‚ the bearer of the child provides a positive energy for the audience with her apparent

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    Elizabeth Montelongo Mrs. Haag English 1302 07 March 2013 Title In the short story “Hills Like White Elephants” written by Ernest Hemmingway‚ a short conversation between a young woman and her significant other about her recent pregnancy and possible abortion are described. The young man‚ identified as the American‚ is the epitome of masculinity with his rugged portrayal and his apparent control over himself and the matters at hand. When confused‚ the American still feigns indifference and

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    Hills Like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway‚ a simple narrative‚ written in third person omniscient follows a conversation between an American and his girlfriend named Jig. The setting is presented early on in the short story‚ and it’s done so vividly. Imagery plays an integral role in the short story as it is the device that reveals a lot about the theme and the symbolism. Little is known about the characters of the story‚ except for the fact that the man is an American who speaks Spanish and

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    Hills Like White Elephants In the short story “Hills Like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway it can be assumed that the girl Jig gets an abortion and does not stay together with the American considering the amount of conflict they have shown in the text. Jig seems a lot younger than the American‚ since she is referred to as girl in the story. Also‚ she seems like she wants to have the abortion. Example from the text‚ “I’ll do it and everything will be fine (Ernest Hemingway)”. However‚ she is

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    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 Intro and Thesis The short story “HIlls Like Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway opens on a train station in Spain during the roaring 20’s with a man referred to as the “American man” and a girl who is believed to be his girlfriend that is referred to as “Jig.” In “Hills Like White Elephants” Hemingway uses a unique method of writing that is called the “Iceberg Method.” The Iceberg Method is a technique of symbolism which is meant to makes the reader analyze and interpret

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    Hemingway’s Minimalism in “Hills Like White Elephants” In this essay we will look at Earnest Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants” as an example of his use of the minimalist technique‚ what that technique is‚ and what its overall effect has on the reader. What is minimalism and how did Hemingway use this technique in “Hills Like White Elephants”? The primary effect of Minimalism in modern prose is to place the control of the work back onto the reader. That is to say‚ the reader is forced

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    Three’s a Crowd: A Summary of an Analysis on “Hills Like White Elephants” The article “Moving to the girl’s side of “Hills Like White Elephants.” by Stanley Renner‚ appears in The Hemingway Review. Renner leads a solid argument that the girl may have not aborted the child. The following is a summary of his analysis. At first‚ the girl is sitting with “the American” on the side of the station that is out in the sun where the land is described as having “no shade and no trees” and is “brown

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    Ernest Hemingway’s story "Hills Like White Elephants" revolves around a conversation with a man and a girl at a train station while they are waiting for their next train. The man and girl fall in love and they travel unchaperoned. The girl compares the nearby hills to white elephants. The pair indirectly discusses an operation that is inferred to be an abortion. It’s illegal‚ so girl will find someone from the street to do‚ thereby endangering her life and future fertility. The story describes a

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    reads a short story they need to pay attention because even the smallest of details are important. This proves to be true due to analysis of the surroundings of the characters and how they react to them. In Ernest Hemingway’s short story "Hills Like White Elephants‚" the main conflict is a man who is trying to convince his female companion to have an abortion but the girl is resistant to the whole idea. Between the description of the couple’s surroundings‚ their dialogue‚ and how they react to the

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