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... describes the facts like a newspaper reporter, we have to understand and figure out the meanings of the symbols. If we merely take this story literally, it could never appreciate or find it interesting. It will be merely regarded as a just another mundane story or novel which is being published nowadays. However, when we understand the symbolic meanings of landscapes, the characters’ personalities and the author’s literary inclination, we will truly recognize the value of the story.
Themes and Meanings in Literary Works (The significance of the ‘Hills like White Elephants)
The essay has analyzed the Themes and Meanings in Literary Works on a literature book known as '‘Hills like White Elephants''by Hemingway.
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| language |  | english |
| wordcount |  | 1587 (cca 4.5 pages) |
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Themes and Meanings in Literary Works (The significance of the ‘Hills like White Elephants) Authors often do not directly expose their intentions, themes and meanings in literary works; instead, they usually use figurative language such as metaphors and metonyms. Therefore, it is significant that we read literary works by analyzing them. Moreover, it is sometimes helpful to understand the authors’ background, that is: the personal and historical contexts in which they wrote. However, Hemingway’s style is anti-literary, for ...... describes the facts like a newspaper reporter, we have to understand and figure out the meanings of the symbols. If we merely take this story literally, it could never appreciate or find it interesting. It will be merely regarded as a just another mundane story or novel which is being published nowadays. However, when we understand the symbolic meanings of landscapes, the characters’ personalities and the author’s literary inclination, we will truly recognize the value of the story.
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