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    The Cat in The Rain In the short story the "The Cat in the Rain" by Ernest Hemingway‚ the cat is a symbol around which the story revolves. As a central symbol‚ the cat reveals the psychological state and emotional desires of the American wife. When the cat is first observed it is "crouched under one of the dripping green tables. The cat was trying to make herself so compact that she would not be dripped on."(56) Even though the wife is standing to far from

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    child. The rain restricts creativity since there is no artist with his easel. All in all‚ the atmosphere is sad‚ cold and unfriendly. In the following paragraph‚ the American wife is standing at the window and it might be seen as a sign of solitude. Instead of describing the relation between the American wife and her husband‚ Hemingway describes the view from the hotel ’s room as if there was nothing to say about them or their mutual love. The woman ’s sympathy is evoked by seeing a cat crouched under

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    Moya‚ Jon Enc1102 February 27‚ 2013 Midterm Essay The story I will be analyzing is ‘Cat in The Rain’ By Earnest Hemingway. The story tells a story of an American couple staying at a hotel‚ presumably in Italy because of the mentioning of Italians and the dialogue sometimes having the Italian language. Hemingway uses good imagery to describe the room the couple stayed in. He wrote that it faced the sea‚ a public garden‚ and a war monument. He goes on to describe the beauty of the garden

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    Анализ текста "Кошка под дождем"      The sample of emotive prose which has been chosen for stylistic analysis is a short story "Cat in the rain" by Ernest Hemingway. It has been chosen because it is suggestive and contains a definite psychological implication. The story is interesting from the point of view of the author’s approach to conveying the main idea to the mind of the reader. It is always implicit and remains unspoken. It is the reader himself who should find it behind the simple‚ at first

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    Cat in the Rain‚ stylistic analysis Hemingway was an American author and journalist. His distinctive writing style‚ characterized by economy and understatement‚ influenced 20th-century fiction‚ as did his life of adventure and public image. He produced most of his work between the mid-1920s and the mid-1950s. He won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1954. Many of his works are classics of American literature. It’s a third person narration text. The description is interlaced with descriptive passages

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    GUIDE FOR INTERPRETING LITERATURE THE SCHEME OF STYLISTIC ANALYSIS OF A LITERARY TEXT I. Speak of the author in brief. - the facts of his biography relevant for his creative activities; - the epoch (historical and social background); - the literary trend he belongs to; - the main literary pieces (works); II. Give a summary of the extract (or the story) under consideration (the gist‚ the content of the story in a nutshell). III. State the problem raised (tackled) by the author

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    Cat in the Rain Hemingway “Avanti‚” George said. He looked up from his book. In the doorway stood the maid. She held a big tortoise-shell cat pressed tight against her and swung down against her body.
“Excuse me‚” she said‚ “the padrone asked me to bring this for the Signora.” “Look honey‚” George said while he looked at the maid‚ “they brought you a cat.” She examined the cat and walked towards the maid. “Thank you. I mean gracias” she said and quickly closed the door. George had started

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    Masaryk University Faculty of Arts Department of English and American Studies Teaching English Language and Literature for Secondary Schools Hana Tichá Cat in the Rain: The suitability of an authentic literary work for the intermediate English classroom Master’s Diploma Thesis Supervisor: James Edward Thomas‚ M.A. 2013 I declare that I have worked on this thesis independently‚ using only the primary and secondary sources listed in the bibliography. ……………………………………………

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    Jacob Smith English 1010 Fletcher 1 April 13 Cats and Dogs The rivalry between cats and dogs has been going on what seems forever now. These two animals have a long history of simply not getting along. Why though? Why is it that these animals cannot get along with each other? It’s because they are different from each other in so many ways. There really isn’t anything that these two have in common besides their mutual relationship with humans. Their physical characteristics are different‚ they

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    Which Is Better; Cats or Dogs? Cats and dogs both are good pets. Before deciding which one is better‚ there a few things to consider. Since they both are very different‚ they require owners with two very different life styles. Dogs require more time and attention as to where cats are more free willed. Dogs are very needy animals. Having a dog is almost like having a human. They have to be let out to go to the bathroom every so often. You should take them for walks so they can get exercise

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