1. Where is the Love?
... completely occupied by a book and even when she attempts to strike a conversation he gains no interest. The American wife, (as referred to in the story "A Cat in the Rain," by Ernest Hemingway) was desperate for affection and attention, because she was deprived of those things from her husband. Gazing from the window of a ... The only time his wife gets his full attention is when the story points out "he rests his eyes from his book." When he offered to fetch the cat for his wife, he did not attempt to move. He even had the audacity to say, "Don't get wet!" in spite of the rainy weather....
- Word Count: 763
- Approx Pages: 3
- Grade Level: High School