Read this passage from "In Another Country." In what way does it show an example of Hemingway's writing style? "I am sorry," he said, and patted me on the shoulder with his good hand. "I would not be rude. My wife has just died. You must forgive me." All of these Syntax - Short, direct, and forceful sentence Word choice - plain language, few adjectives Tone - Suggesting emotions without explaining them

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12 September, 01:03

Read this passage from "In Another Country." In what way does it show an example of Hemingway's writing style? "I am sorry," he said, and patted me on the shoulder with his good hand. "I would not be rude. My wife has just died. You must forgive me." All of these Syntax - Short, direct, and forceful sentence Word choice - plain language, few adjectives Tone - Suggesting emotions without explaining them

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Tiffany Weiss · Answer 1

She is attracted to him, because she's saying that he tapped her with his other hand. Hemingway does this to portray that he's also attracted to her

Kaylin Cherry · Answer 2

This passage shows an example of Hemingway's writing style in Tone - Suggesting emotions without explaining them

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This passage has a deep and intense message of feelings even when they are not openly put on words, The sentences express sorrow and sadness with just a few words, it is not necessary for the characters to express either how sad they are with grim and dark words or to express how much sympathize with the other person's situation.