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The run-down:
1. Checking our assignment.
2. Brainstorming ideas.
3. Finding quotes.
4. Creating a thesis.
5. Establishing a structure.
6. Starting with what’s natural.
7. Filling in the details.
8. Compiling and Revising
Check the Assignment:
Prompt: In a 3 page essay, address the following prompt: Apply
Hemingway’s Iceberg theory of writing to our reading of The
Sun Also Rises. Quote at least 3 examples of Hemingway’s
Iceberg style, explaining the effectiveness of his style and the
hidden meaning underneath the minimalist expression. In other
words, describe 3 different areas where Hemingway uses
understatement, and express an opinion on whether or not it is
effective. Exemplary papers will explore the strength of
Hemingway’s style, yet will offer a critique of the limits of the
minimalist style.
Check the rubric:
A 10 has all the qualities of a 9, but is more mature in
style, strength of argument, and has no errors.
Perhaps Hemingway’s size lent him confidence, and perhaps his confidence
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trust just to make
the reader you
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end
Or, maybe with
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wantedround, fulfilling sentence.
us to imagine/write what he felt went better
unsaid.
Now, we compile.