Short Stories of Ernest Hemingway

Do you believe this story is more or less effective because of its sparse descriptions and reliance on dialogue? Explain why you think so.

Answer the following questions about Hemingway's "Hills Like White Elephants":

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In my opinion, the story is greatly effective because of its length and use of dialogue. The story is about two people.... the setting, and the people around them are meaningless to the plot.

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