... story, the characters would pause or repeat each other, as in actually conversation. Another style used throughout this story is the understated use of language that gages a deeper meaning through irony. In other words, the language used isn't explicit and showy; but instead clear and to the point. This greatly contrasts with other author's, like William Faulkner, who prefers to use ... , the older waiter is reluctant to go to bed because he "dreads solitude and death"(167), but Hemingway dismisses this fear the waiter as mere insomnia; a clear case of verbal irony. Through the protagoni...

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