Portfolio Hemingway 1 Name:
Please read the short story “A Clean Well-Lighted Place” and answer each question in a large paragraph of 8-10 sentences.
1. Please research on the term The Lost Generation (of American Literature) and summarise your findings in your own sentences.
2. Please research on Hemingway’s style and summarise your findings in your own sentences.
3. Why did Hemingway kill himself?
4. Summarise the short story in 4 sentences.
5. What are the pessimistic elements in the short story?
6. Please select a certain part and explain the Iceberg Theory by using that part.
3. Summarise each short story in five sentences.
4. If the movie version of “The Killers” were to be made, who would the director be? Why?
5. Please make a drawing to illustrate the short story “A Clean, Well-Lighted Place”in the box below. (I am not expecting something flashy or “artistic”. Stick figures will do but still do your best. What counts is the idea .