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Winner Take Nothing Symbolism

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Death is something this world fears. Having a thought about when we are about to die is nothing anybody wants to experience. It's like knowing what's about to happen in your favorite tv episode, even when you want it to be unknown. In Ernest Hemingway’s short story, Winner Take Nothing, the little boy woke up sick, worried about how high his fever was, and was characterized by the author. At the age of nine, the little boy woke up one morning very sick. The young boy, Schatz, woke up very ill one morning. As he had gone into his parents room to shut the windows, Papa noticed he was ill. Papa placed his hand on Schatz forehead, he had a fever. Papa told Schatz to go back and lay down since he was sick. Schatz didn't bother doing so.
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