Hills Like White Elephants Flashcards
1
Q
Setting
A
Railroad junction in Spain, social in the middle of nowhere
2
Q
Point of view
A
Objective/dramatic: terse descriptions. No mention of tone and dialogue
3
Q
Protagonist
A
Can be either one, the American or the girl. Mainly seen as the male
4
Q
Conflict
A
The girl is tired of the rootless, hedonistic lost generation existence and wants something more, while the man is satisfied with their lifestyle
5
Q
What is significant of the story?
A
It’s symbolism