... Faulkner. Hemingway and Faulkner's similarities and differences in style become apparent when comparing and contrasting two of their famous short stories, "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place- by Ernest Hemingway and "Barn Burning- by William Faulkner. Diction involve word choices a writer makes for his story. These word choices may be used to achieve an overall feeling from a reader toward a story. Diction ... simple way of writing, otherwise they would drive the reader's attention from the theme. William Faulkner once again does not resemble Ernest Hemingway with the details he includes in "...

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... ; but instead clear and to the point. This greatly contrasts with other author's, like William Faulkner, who prefers to use pretentious language to explain often simple events. For instance, in "Barn Burning" even though the narrator is only a little boy the language use so passionate that no child could ever envisioned or feel what is written. Hemingway prefers minimalist approach, while at ... ...

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