... feeling that is emitted by the word, the symbol then can be seen as a word that stands for something else or more than one thing. Symbolic language links ideas, words or signs to meanings of theories that are represented in people lives. Symbols have manifold meanings because of different surroundings, associations, and context that all help to define what the symbol is ... repetition and the deliberate placement of the symbol. Feelings are connected with symbols because they rely and associate with past experiences. Erich Fromm, author of "The Nature of Symbolic Language", and Thomas F...

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... not give many details on the characters' physical appearance and by doing so, the readers are drawn to the emotions and mental states of each character. Hemingway uses very minimalistic language, and by doing this everything he writes is saturated with significance and meaning. When writing dialogue, he does not spell out exactly who says each line. He makes the readers ... cafe acts as a distraction from the fact of our meaningless existence. Hemingway conveys these points through the use of fluent and expressive diction. His minimalistic writing style parallels his existential theorie...

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