Prompt:
After reading Ernest Hemingway’s short stories, “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place” and “Untitled Paragraph,” please identify one common theme in both of Hemingway’s works.
After, please provide 2 quoted examples (1 from each reading) of imagery, symbolism, or metaphor that reinforce / emphasize said common theme from Hemingway’s short story “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place” and “Untitled Paragraph.”
Please explain how both quoted examples help communicate said common theme to Hemingway’s readers.
Note: The definitions of theme, imagery, symbolism, and metaphor are provided within the posted “Literary Terms” handout within this Weekly Session #3 Module.
Please respond to this prompt in a post containing (at least) 100 words. As all Weekly Discussion Board Forums are set up as “post-first,” any blank initial post will forfeit credit for the entire Discussion Board Forum Assignment (as published on page 3 in the Summer II 2023_ENGL 214 W40 Syllabus_Morris).