Hemingway


 * Unit 15: Hemingway**
 * Learning Objectives for Hemingway


 * Hills Like White Elephants**
 * [|Hills Like White Elephants]
 * HILLS LIKE WHITE ELEPHANTS: [[image:http://www.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" link="http://cavsenglish11.wikispaces.com/file/view/hemingwayHillsLikeWhiteElephants.pdf"]] [|hemingwayHillsLikeWhiteElephants.pdf]

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 * 1) Write a plot summary of the reading. Identify the climax.
 * 2) Describe the setting (time, place, scenery)
 * 3) Identify the main characters and give a description
 * 4) Identify the point of view and discuss how it impacts the story
 * 5) "Hemingway's style–developed in part when he worked as a newspaper reporter and correspondent early in his career–is simple and compact, with short sentences and paragraphs devoid of verbosity. Adjectives and adverbs are few. However, this straightforward style, which he used in all his major novels and short stories, often conveys complex themes and suggests–but does not explicitly state–motives, mind-sets, attitudes, and so on. In this respect, Hemingway is imitating life." Discuss how Hemingway's story "imitates life".
 * 6) Choose one of the following theme stems and discuss its presence in the reading: Confronting the future, Inability to communicate effectively, Selfishness, Evasion of responsibility
 * 7) Propose a possible meaning for the potential symbols: White Elephants, Railroad Tracks, Zarazoga, Green Side of the Station, Arid Side of the Station, Ebro River, Baggage


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 * Soldier's Home**
 * [|Hemingway's Stories]: "Soldier's Home", "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place", "In Our Time", from "A Farewell to Arms"
 * SOLDIER'S HOME:[[image:http://www.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" link="http://cavsenglish11.wikispaces.com/file/view/HemingwaySoldersHome.pdf"]] [|HemingwaySoldersHome.pdf]
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 * The Killers**
 * [|The Killers]
 * THE KILLERS: [[image:http://www.wikispaces.com/i/mime/32/application/pdf.png width="32" height="32" link="http://cavsenglish11.wikispaces.com/file/view/hemingwaythekillers.pdf"]] [|hemingwaythekillers.pdf]
 * Killers Questions