Ernest Hemingway
When was Ernest Hemingway born?
1899
What year did many americans moved to Paris?
1920
What is Hemingway mostly known for?
The Iceberg Theory
What a the three main text - that we have worked with?
Soldiers home, The killers and Indian Camp
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What is Christian Højrup Knudsen?
How was Hemingway’s relationship to his parents?
He did not have a good relationship to his parents
Name one reason why the american moved to Paris
Growth of racism, censorship, prohibition and materialism in the US
In many of Hemingway's short stories what name is often used?
Nick Adams
Which character does go again in all of the text?
Nick Adams
How many categories are 3a nomined in (Last school day)
2
What did Hemingway try to smuggle for the italian soldier?
Chocolate and cigarettes
Name one writer (other than Hemingway) that was a part of the Lost Generation
Gertrude Stein, F. Scott Fitzgerald, T.S. Eliot, John Dos Passos, James Joyce
What kind of style of language is used his short stories?
Vigorous english and avoiding the use of adjectives
Where does the story "The Killers" take place?
Summit, Illinois
What is Slagelse Gymnasium address?
Willemoesvej 2, 4200 Slagelse
What was the name of the service Hemingway joined during the world war
Red Cross Ambulance.
F. Scott Fitzgerald was a part of The Lost Generation, what novel is he most famous for?
The Great Gatsby
What kind of style does Hemingway reatian?
Minimalistic style
What could be the iceberg theory in “ A soldier’s home”?
We know that Krebs has been different since returning from the war and that there may be something wrong with his psyche, perhaps PTSD.
What car does Adelina drive?
Citroen
During an explosion Hemingway got hurt, what part of his body got hurt?
His leg
What the Lost Generation write about?
They wrote about exaggeration experiences about their own life during the world war 1 and the year following. They focused on matrilast lifestyle of the richest, the gender roles and death of the american dream.
How many points are they in the Iceberg Theory total (surface and under surface)
8
What year was the three texts published (it’s not the same year)?
Soldiers home: 1925, Indian Camp: 1924 and the killers: 1927
How many days until graduation? (with today)
47