Hemingway- full Flashcards

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Hemingway is an icon of

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masculinity

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Hemingway was not a good ____ so he made up ______

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athlete

stories

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Writer for _____(1st job)

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kansas city star

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Hemingway was called the best ______

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writer since Shakespeare

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Hemingway’s style at the kansas city star was described as

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journalistic

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Hemingway listing for WWI was rejected because of his

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bad eyesight

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after being rejected for WWI, He did what

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drove ambulance in red cross division in Italy

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Hemingway got injured by shrapnel and met a nurse named

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Agnes

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Hemingway’s experiences with Agnes is in his book _____

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a farewell to arms

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mom kicks him out of the house because he needed to be

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independent

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Hemingway moved to _______ after being kicked out of the house

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Chicago

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in chicago, Hemingway got a job at the

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Toronto Star

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Hemingway married ____ in chicago

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Hadley

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Hemingway and Hadley move to ____

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Paris

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Hemingway meets with a group of writers who call themselves the

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lost generation or ex patriots

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The lost generation met where?

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Gertrude Stein’s house

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who else was in the lost generation

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f scott fitzgerald

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18
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Hadley lost what of Hemingway’s

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all of his writings except 3 manuscripts

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19
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why did Hemingway love Spanish people

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because they were straight forward

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20
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what son did he have with Hadley

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John or “Jack”

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21
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In our Time was what

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a short story collection

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what was one of hemingway’s short stories

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the snows of Kilimanjaro

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Hemingway’s breakthrough novel

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The Sun also Rises

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24
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when Fitzgerald recommended him to “skdjfdjk” he accidentally did what

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put two m’s in Hemingway

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what was a movable feast about
his 1920 memoirs in Paris
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quality that describes hemingway's writing
minimalist
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mother didn't like what in his writing
cursing
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Hemingway's reply to his mom not liking his cursing in his writing
I want to keep it as real as possible
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Hadley invited ______ to live with them
Pauline Pfeiffer
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Hemingway started to like them both so he separated for _____ days, but Hadley realized that Hemingway was miserable so she agreed to ____ with him even though she still _______
100 part loved him
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Hadley was the
love of his life
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first true love is
the only true love
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all proceeds of the sun also rises went to
hadley and her son
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Pauline and Santiago moved to
key west
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key location in key west
sloppy joe's bar
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name of his boat
The pilar
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when he won a fishing contest and the losers got jealous he invited them to a round in the ring and ...
won the boxing match
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Hemingway wrote how
religiously
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Hemingway wrote _________ in key west
a farewell to arms
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Pauline was _____ so Hemingway became _____
Catholic
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Hemingway had his ______ with Pauline
2nd and 3rd son
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sons said that Pauline wasn't
motherly
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Hemingway's nickname with his kids
papa
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Hemingway had no _________ with kids
consistent bridge
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what novel did he base on bull fighting
Death in the afternoon
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what did Hemingway call death
whore
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Marries ______ after Pauline
Martha Gellhorn
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Martha was a _____ so she was always _____ with Hemingway
writer | competing
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Hemingway based the spanish civil war on
For whom the bell tolls
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who did he model Santiago after
Fuentes
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Actor he liked to play in movie roles
gary cooper
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what novel did he base on his hunting in Africa
the green hills of Africa
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Why did he end his marriage with Pauline
he couldn't have more kids
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santiago's 84 days models hemingways ____
Across the river and into the trees- slump as a novel
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the sharks in the novel represent
the critics that came after him after "Across the river and into the trees"
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Zenith of his career
the Pulitzer prize for the Old Man and the Sea in 1953
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Nobel prize was awarded in
1954
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Nobel prize facts
worldwide | lifetime of works
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Pulitzer prize facts
american | for 1 book
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Hemingway had _______ to help with his depression but they made him lose him ______
electric shock therapy | memory
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if Hemingway could not write than life was
not worth living
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president Kennedy told hemingway to write a
memoir
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Hemingway did a shotgun in the head at
61 years old
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hemingway wrote how many?
27 books and | over 50 short stories.