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    search for a long awaited sense of adulthood‚ “Araby” by James Joyce and Ernest Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants” reveal young individual’s sense of innocence‚ despite the apparent presence of the mature and sophisticated emotion of love. “Araby” describes the trials of a young boy‚ infatuated with a woman‚ who quickly realizes the harsh realities of the world. Similarly‚ the girl in “Hills Like White Elephants” is faced with a difficult decision‚ due to her sexual maturity‚ or lack there of. The

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    political‚ social and economic institutions. Women and men should be treated equally in every way in the society. In the book Sula by Toni Morrison‚ the play Fences by August Wilson‚ Girl by Jamaica Kincaid‚ Story of an Hour by Kate Chopin‚ Hills like White Elephants by Ernest Hemingway all show feminism is strong and demonstrate it in their main characters. In the book Sula‚ by Toni Morrison‚ feminism is portrayed

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    language‚ hills like white elephants representing Jig’s possibly unwanted pregnancy. These hills became the main subject of the story‚ “The girl was looking off at the line of hills. They were white in the sun and the country was brown and dry. ‘They look like white elephants‚’ she said” (Hemingway 563). A white elephant is a costly and useless item in which a person cannot dispose of‚ which means that Jig was questioning her desire to keep her baby. However‚ later it seems like she changed her mind

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    “Hills Like White Elephants” is a short story that begins with a man and his girlfriend waiting for a train in Spain. They drink alcoholic beverages and speak about an unnamed operation. As one reads further into the story‚ it becomes evident that the operation being discussed is an abortion. The man is trying his best to persuade his lover to abort their unborn child‚ but she is uncertain about what she ought to do. The girl‚ called Jig by her lover‚ is torn between a moral responsibility to her

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    Wise Blood In the movie Wise Blood the topic of religion is discussed throughout the entire movie. There were many different men trying to tell the by standards to follow them and that their way was right. Even the main character‚ Hazel Motes‚ was attempting to lead the people to a church with no God. Flannery O’Conner painted a different kind of picture of the materialistic people in the unknown city of this movie. He does this through the topic of religion. In “Wise Blood”‚ the Religion is

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    Hemingway’s short story‚ “Hills Like White Elephants‚” has realistic‚ modernist‚ and postmodern elements. A conversation on a train system between two individuals‚ primarily about something while drinking beer while discussing the scenery around them is realistic. A great example of the type of dialogue and description is‚ “‘What should we drink?’ the girl asked. She had taken off her hat and put it on the table‚” (Hemingway 1). This type of writing is not overly descriptive of everything. Such as

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    In an analysis of the story “Hills like white elephants” by Ernest Hemmingway‚ one is forced to take a deep look at the hidden meanings embedded in the story. Considering the point of view‚ the significance of the location and its relevance to the story‚ the structure of the text‚ the symbolic meaning of the two landscapes and the title of the story‚ the entrails of the story are exposed. Hemmingway’s story is written in an objective or dramatic point of view. The story is told primarily through

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    WC: 754 Title: Sacred Moments Close interpretation of the story "Hills Like White Elephants" by Ernest Hemingway leads the reader to an issue that has plagued society for decades. Understanding of the human condition is unveiled in the story line‚ the main setting‚ and through the character representation. The main characters in the story are an American man and a female named Jig. The conflict about abortions is an issue that still faces society today. Architectural and atmospheric symbolisms

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    Literature Instructor Emily Brandon May 20‚ 2013 Theme and Narrative Elements in the Short Story The theme of a story can sometimes be hard to figure out. It takes looking at what the story is about to figure it out. After reading “Hills Like White Elephants” by Ernest Hemingway‚ I started to really think about what the theme of the story was. The author was very indirect about the theme. I think the theme was about love and loss. The story Ernest Hemingway told was about a couple that

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    quite significant. Additionally‚ the setting is rather unique because it is a contributing factor in the comprehension of this intriguing short story. Ernest Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants” is a mysterious short story that initially has an unclear message‚ but once the setting

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