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Hills Like White Elephants Literary Analysis

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There is much more to a piece of literature than simply the characters and the plot, the setting a fundamental aspect of a story, especially in fiction this short without much dialogue. In Hills Like White Elephants, Ernest Hemingway uses the setting not only to give the readers a sense of time and place but also to allow them inside the characters’ lives and creates the world inside the story in which every action, every answer and every hill has a meaning. Fiction often tends to be rooted in a sense of place and the integral setting in Hills Like White Elephants allow the readers to get an in depth glimpse inside the characters’ heads, their thoughts and attitude towards the plot. It has influenced the characters’ actions and responses,
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