Images in a Pond Hemingway, as most authors do, put a great deal of himself into the characters in his short stories. The two stories that become the focus of this paper are, "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" and "Hills Like White Elephants." The thoughts and feelings of the char...

Panama or Bust ACT ONE The story opens with a scene of moving traffic. It is an over head view of both ways of traffic. The sun is almost down and the headlights of the cars are on. The scene switches to the inside of one of the cars where 5 young girls sit. The girls are all wearing shorts, t-...

"Lord of the Flies" gives us a clear difference between savagery and civilized society. Golding's theme of civilization and savagery mostly revolves around Jack's character and focuses on his responsibility for the fall of rational society into barbarianism and Ralph's battle for order. Golding...