In the beginning of “A Farewell To Arms” a scene of a nice, peaceful summer is presented. Questions such as what year?, what village?, what river?, and what mountain? are drawn from the first few sentences. Imagery is further displayed with words such as “blue”, “clear”, and “swiftly” to provide a peaceful, flowing scene of nature. Simple words and sentences contribute to this mood. “The’s” and “and’s” are repeated often, except “the” was omitted from in front of leaves in the fourth sentence to provide a sense of change. Leaves fall as