Comparison about Hemingway’s Short-Fiction Stories Ernest Hemingway is a well-known American author. He is known for his iceberg technique or also known as the iceberg theory. There might be a possibility that throughout our lives we have read some of Hemingway’s fiction stories through our high school and college years. His iceberg technique means that the immediate events have very little context or interpretation. That basically means that there is more to what you have to read‚ and in a way
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Mirabelli was trying to get across. A waiter tends to several costemurs at a time and it’s more than just taking a order. How you take the order matters; a waiter should be respectful with a costumer and vice versa. Waiters have a short amount of time to leave an impression and are dependent of tips. Living off minimun wage doesn’t support a lifestyle and many rely on tips.
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Hemingway presents the characterization of the old man and the waiter in an intentional way that never specifies exactly what their age is. This leaves an open interpretation for the reader to reflect about what age means to the
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Analyzing "A Clean‚ Well-Lighted Place" by Ernest Hemingway 28 years prior to his own death by committing suicide Ernest Hemingway wrote a short story named A Clean‚ Well-Lighted Place posing as an excerpt from the life of a presumably middle-aged waiter‚ who has to deal with an elder customer and the reactions to this man from a younger colleague. Born in Oak Park‚ Illinois in 1899 Hemingway first attended college before becoming a reporter for a short period of time. He then enlisted with the
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Henry Rodriguez Mrs. Misti Brock American Literature II Summer 2015 The Iceberg and Hemingway “A Clean‚ Well-Lighted Place” (1933) by Ernest Hemingway takes a view from having characters explain what is really being told within the story. Hemingway was notoriously known for having his own style of writing‚ and “A Clean‚ Well-Lighted Place” features his unadorned way of writing. Many contrasts towards the iceberg theory are found throughout this story‚ but Hemingway’s style of omission leaves readers
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complete the following worksheet. Answer each question in paragraph format. JOB ANALYSIS 1. What are the duties and job responsibilities associated with the position held by the individual you interviewed? The duties and responsibilities of a waiter are: attend to multiple customers by sitting them down‚ take detailed order from the customers‚ send the orders to the kitchen‚ pick up orders from the kitchen‚ serve customers refreshments first and their order in a timely manner‚ check on customer
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lonely deaf old man who likes to drink and tries to commit suicide. The other is The Old Waiter who is lonely and works in the café. Hemingway allows the readers to understand why his characters‚ The Old Man and The Old Waiter‚ are struggling with an existentialist conflict which
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Therefore‚ the older waiter sympathizes him explaining "He stays up because he likes it" (Hemingway 2)‚ which sounds more than supporting because the older waiter knows that one day he will definitely become the old man in despair. According to the older waiter life is "full of nothing" (4) that follows and pesters people. He tries to persuade the younger waiter that having a drink in a café on your own is "not the same" (3) as going to unpleasant bodegas‚ however‚ the younger waiter fails to understand
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characters have no names. Also‚ there is no plot; there is no action. We know from the beginning of the story that the Old Man has unsuccessfully tried to commit suicide ‚Old Waiter asks the Young Waiter why the Old Man tried to commit suicide‚ the Younger Waiter answers "Nothing‚""Last week he tried to commit suicide one waiter said. Why? He was in despair. What about? Nothing"(p1.8-12). Why do people commit suicide? There are many reasons for committing suicide like depression‚ addiction
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