The Iceberg Theory is

is a minimalistic style, focusing on surface elements

the series of events or what happens in thestory

The exposition introduces

important background information to the audience

things not said or written directly, implicitly.

The central idea. What the text is about on a deeper level?

the main"struggle"of opposing forces

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Literary devices in "Hills Like White Elephants"

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The Iceberg Theory is
is a minimalistic style, focusing on the real meaning
is a minimalistic style, focusing on surface elements
a complex and thorough explanation of literature
is cold literature written with no feelings
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A static character is
a stereotype
very complex
very dynamic
round and vivid
3
Setting is
the time in which the story is read
t
the time in which the story is written
the time and place of thestory
4
Plot is
the series of events or what happens in thestory
the way people talk in a story
the main theme of the story
5
The short story was published in
November 1974
August 1927
Mai 1994
September 1827
6
The exposition introduces
important characters to the readers
the main theme to the audience
important background information to the audience
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The vocabulary in the beginning of the short story is
poetic
academic
ordinary
advanced and complex
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Writing that the "operation will simply be “…let the air in..." is an example of
a simile
an omniscient point of view
a complex saying
a metaphor
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Inference is
things said or written directly
things not said or written directly in a personal way.
things not said or written directly, implicitly.
things not said or written
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The theme is
Is what you get when you retell the story
The central idea. What the text is about on a deeper level?
Is what the setting and plot are about
Is the main idea in the plot
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Poetic writing is
poetry
vivid
poetic
epic
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When we talk about being omniscient we usually describe
the narrator
the main character
the theme
the setting
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Hemingway lived
From 1899 to 1961
From 1799 to 1861
From 1927 to 1994
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Conflict is
the main"struggle"of narrator
the main"struggle"of the reader
the main"struggle"of opposing forces
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Epic writing is
poetry
prose
very descriptive
very poetic
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Hemingway's style is
consists of many incomplete sentences
is minimalistic
Poetic
filled with adjectives

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