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- 221: Contrasting Poets Lawrence and Shapiro in Their Views of Nature
- ... and love that most poets of that century do not. Karl Shapiro is another leading poet amongst the twentieth century. Shapiro was in World War II and, much like Ernest Hemingway, wrote primarily of war. His poems of war "disclose the ugliness of wartime world that has replaced the merely tawdry cheapness of prewar America. But, the naturally increased bitterness resulting ... was in the Romantic era. He has the passion and love that most do not. iV. Karl Shapiro A. Views of Nature 1. He was in WW2 and, much like Hemingway, wrote of war. 2. He wrote numerous satires. 3. His war poems "disclose the ugliness of wartime world that has replaced the merely tawdry of prewar America." (Magill, 1680) 4 ...
- 222: Hills Like White Elephants: The Symbolism of the Setting
- Hills Like White Elephants: The Symbolism of the Setting In Ernest Hemingway's story "Hills Like White Elephants" an American couple is sitting at a table in a train station in Spain. They are discussing beer, travel, and whether or not to ... continue to have the luxuries they enjoy now. On the other hand, the woman is tired of the wilder life and wants the baby and to settle down. Works Cited Hemingway, Ernest. "Hills Like White Elephants" Literature and the Writing Process. Eds. Elizabeth McMahan, Susan X Day, and Robert Funk. 4th ed. Upper Saddle River: Prentice, 1996. 343-46.
- 223: The Great Gatsby: Doubleness
- ... criticism was very positive. Great writers like the novelist Edith Wharton and the poet T. S. Eliot wrote Fitzgerald letters of congratulations. And Gertrude Stein, who called Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway members of a "lost generation," gave great praise to the book. Hemingway himself, a new friend of Fitzgerald's in 1925, loved The Great Gatsby. Fitzgerald was never again to reach the success of Gatsby. Until 1925 the Nick Carraway in him ...
- 224: Old Man and the Sea: Themes
- ... characters, and finally the threat is fought off or it remains, leaving the reader in suspense. This had a good plot but needed more to go on in my opinion. Hemingway's strong parts of this story are emphasized on vocabulary. He probably learned these fisherman terms for he once was a fisherman in Cuba. There is one problem to this ... concept of vocabulary is a standard not to live by, and should not be placed into most books unless the terms are to be used many times throughout the book. Hemingway has merged three themes already mentioned above successfully unto this book. Among them are figures of Christ, Nature (the sea), and a code of honor. This was challenging. The obvious ...
- 225: The Old Man and The Sea
- ... characters, and finally the threat is fought off or it remains, leaving the reader in suspense. This had a good plot but needed more to go on in my opinion. Hemingway's strong parts of this story are emphasized on vocabulary. He probably learned these fisherman terms for he once was a fisherman in Cuba. There is one problem to this ... concept of vocabulary is a standard not to live by, and should not be placed into most books unless the terms are to be used many times throughout the book. Hemingway has merged three themes already mentioned above successfully unto this book. Among them are figures of Christ, Nature (the sea), and a code of honor. This was challenging. The obvious ...
- 226: Lit. Crit. Jaws
- ... of Great White’s and critics claim that the novel also displays formuliac plotting, and is an allusion to classic fish tales such as; Herman Melville's Moby Dick, and Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea. Critics need to loosen up on irritating Benchley with obvious, but not intentional comparison to fish tales and sub plotting. Peter Benchley was ... and be satisfied with the great novel which Benchley wrote. Peter Benchley’s “Jaws” was often compared to classic fish tales such as Herman Melville's Moby Dick and Ernest Hemingway’s The Old Man and the Sea. “Jaws” is very similar to these other classic stories. They have a similar plot and a very similar ending. In addition to this ...
- 227: Story Of An Hour
- ... Chopin's life story and through analyzing this story I was able to interpret the meaning and purpose of this fine story. Though I have to admit reading Orwell or Hemingway is a bit easier to read and understand, but that just takes the fun out of it! Footnotes 1-4. Information compiled using Kate Chopin: A Re-Awakening- Chronology, http ...
- 228: Hemmingway's The Sun Also Rises
- Hemmingway's The Sun Also Rises In the novel The Sun Also Rises , written by Ernest Hemingway the main character makes a decision to introduce the woman he loves to a young bull fighter. Jake makes this decision very much agonist the will of his friends, but ...
- 229: Hemmingway's The Sun Also Rises
- Hemmingway's The Sun Also Rises In the novel The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway describes a couple who share a very strange and distant kind of love for each other. This story takes place immediately after World War I, a time of great hardship ...
- 230: Hemmingway's The Sun Also Rises
- Hemmingway's The Sun Also Rises In the novel The Sun Also Rises, by Ernest Hemingway, a reader I is forced to decide weather the spite that the Jake has for Chon originates from Jake's racist background, or his deeply seeded jealousy of Chon for ...
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