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Don’t be Tone Deaf: “Hills Like White Elephants”

September 17, 2020September 12, 2020 / michaeljamesalbert

On Monday and Tuesday (9/21-22) we’re introducing tone through Ernest Hemingway’s “Hills Like White Elephants”.  Hemingway was a minimalist when it came to description so understanding tone is pretty key to this story.

Here are the notes: Tone list and follow up activity: Tone Activity1.

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