Please read attached links and answer both discussion questions.
"Hills Like White Elephants"
In "Hills Like White Elephants," how does the termwhite elephantserve as a metaphor? (i.e. What is a "white elephant" and how does it apply to the crux of this story?) Is there anything evocativeabout "hills" in this way?
For what purpose might Hemingway have decided to begin "Hills Like White Elephants"in medias res(in the middle of things)?
The American's declares that he "wouldn't have [the girl] do it if [she] didn't want to."In what way does Hemingway's style of dialogue (meaning no action -- just dialogue) create irony (saying the oppositeof what is meant) while establishingpaternalistic(Links to an external site.)control in "Hills Like White Elephants"?
"The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber"
Find the description of Wilson. What’s he look like? Find the description of Macomber. What he look like? What does this tell you about the culturalideals of masculinity during Hemingway's time?
What kinds of things does Macomber do that seem to invalidate him as a "man" to the other characters in the story? Be specific.
Analyze the title: "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber." What does the title mean?
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