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    Therapy of Ernest Hemingway Rebecca McRunnel PSY 303: Abnormal Psychology Professor Hillary Locke August 13, 2015 I. Identifying Information Ernest Hemingway was born July 21, 1989 (Ernest Hemingway Biography, 2015). Ernest is a 40 year old white male, average build weighing no more than 180 pounds. He was born in Cicero, Illinois. Ernest is a heterosexual male, who enjoys the company of woman. Hemingway is an author of many novels and many publications within newspapers. II.

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    the truest sentence you know” (shmoop.com). Ernest Hemingway was an honest and noble man. His life was highlighted by his successful writing career that brought him fame, fortune, but ultimately loneliness. Ernest Hemingway fell into a hole of drinking and depression (lib.utexas.edu). It was odd for Hemingway to become so emotionally unstable after having a happy childhood, quality experiences, and a successful writing career. Ernest Hemingway was born in Oak Park Illinois in 1899. Oak Park was

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    From How to Read Literature Like a Professor Thomas C. Foster Notes by Marti Nelson 1. Every Trip is a Quest (except when it’s not): a. A quester b. A place to go c. A stated reason to go there d. Challenges and trials e. The real reason to go—always self-knowledge 2. Nice to Eat With You: Acts of Communion a. Whenever people eat or drink together, it’s communion b. Not usually religious c. An act of sharing and peace d. A failed meal carries negative connotations 3. Nice to Eat You: Acts of Vampires

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    Harold Krebs in the “Soldier’s Home” by Ernest Hemingway Introduction “Soldier’s Home” is a short story develops by Earnest Hemingway. It is about an American military officer who has taken part in the First World War. Harold Krebs, the main character, returns home later than the other officers. He thus passes up a noble chance for a great welcome to home. The story shows how Krebs struggles to fit back into the community after the war (Hemingway, 133). He is silent about the war. However, when

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    ln The Old Man and the 9ea, by Earnest Hemingway, the main character is Santiago, known throughout the book as "the old man." The old man displays the three character traits of perseverance, creativity, and courage. While fishing off the coast of Cuba, the old man hooks the largest Marlin he has ever seen, beginning the battle of two equally strong wills, one driven by fear, the hunted, and the other by pride, the hunter. They both know the fight will end with the death of one or both of them, and

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    “For what are we born for if not to aid one another?” (Hemingway). Throughout the various literary masterpieces of author Earnest Hemingway, one key aspect, or the lack thereof, is best used to characterize the numerous archetypes of Hemingway’s novels; community value. While many of Hemingway’s best stories focus on the struggles of life, often times, it is through community outreach that a protagonist is able to persevere. Enveloping readers within stories that range from extreme greed to subtle

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    Ernest Hemingway's Writing

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    Earnest Hemingway’s work gives a glimpse of how people deal with their problems in society. He conveys his own characteristics through his simple and “iceberg” writing style, his male characters’ constant urge to prove their masculinity. Hemingway’s writing style is not the most complicated one in contrast to other authors of his time. He uses plain grammar and easily accessible vocabulary in his short stories; capturing more audience, especially an audience with less reading experience. “‘If you’d

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    Milton A. Cohen’s article on the story by Earnest Hemingway, “Soldier’s Home”, he critically analyzes the importance of the story and why, compared to Hemingway’s other stories, he has “vagueness and ambiguity.” Cohen commences by examining Hemingway’s use of the word “thing.” He labels it as vague and endeavors to unearth the possible significance of the word by using Hemingway’s draft of “Soldier’s Home” as a reference. He arrives to the conclusion that Hemingway was influenced by other authors such

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    Ernest Hemingway was a towering figure in 20th century American literature, known mostly for his larger-than-life persona and for his simple, declarative style of writing. The latter arguably won him a Nobel Prize, and also influenced possibly an entire generation of aspiring writers who came after him. Hemingway’s short and economical style is perhaps best displayed in his earlier work, most notably in his short stories, and one of his earliest, and most famous, short stories is “Hills Like White

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    again. Usually, these events that repeat or come again have a deeper message inscribed in the text. This is not unlike whereas the novel “The Great Gatsby” has weather that unfailingly matches up with the tone and mood of the text. The author Ernest Hemingway has created “A Farewell to Arms” with a motif that is very precise. The motif of rain and nature in Hemingway’s novel divulges that there are things that a human beings cannot control; making them recognize what they lack and how life can bring sadness

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