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Task Four - "Hills Like White Elephants"

"Hills Like White Elephants" by Ernest Hemingway is one of his most famous short stories. Within the story, readers are confronted with a young couple struggling to make a serious decision that will change their lives forever. Below are link to read or listen to the story. You can choose from an audio version, a play script, or the annotated version.

http://www.vcu.edu/engweb/audio/hills.html Audio Version
http://students.ou.edu/J/Janson.S.Jones-1/1113hemingwayhills.html Play Script
http://www.has.vcu.edu/eng/webtext/hills/hills.htm Annotated Version
http://www.fti.uab.es/sgolden/docencia/hills.htm Short Story

After reading the story, think about the plot, point of view, characters, and symbolism. What did you think about the story? Write down some questions you would like to ask about the story. Search the following sites to find the answers.

Did you find the answers to your questions? If not, you can post your question on the Discussion Board for your peers to answers.

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