Hills Like White Elephant essays

Hills Like White Elephant essays In everyone ¡s life, there will always be a time that you have to make an important choice. Whether is for education, business or relationship. In the story  ¡Hills Like White Elephant ¡ by Ernest Hemingway is about making choice in a relationship situation, about a girl who need to make important choice about whether to keep the pregnant child within her, or do abortion so her husband will be happy. In the story  ¡Hills Like White Elephant ¡ Ernest Hemingway introduce two characters to us, a girl named Jig, who is pregnant with a baby, and the American man who sounds like he is a carefree person and who loves to travel. The reason why I say this American man loves to travel is because the story tell us that  ¡there were labels on bags from all the hotels where they had spent night ¡ (208) shows the they traveled a lot. In the story, Jig sounds like she really want to have this baby, but her husband (the American man) didn ¡t want to keep this baby, because in the story the man said  ¡I think is the best thing to do(to have abortion) ¡ (207) and he know if the baby was born, it will effect their carefree life and the all the travels, that ¡s why he say that  ¡That ¡s the only thing that bothers us. It ¡s the only thing that ¡s made us unhappy ¡ (207). So the man try to convince Jig to do the abortion by saying thing such as  ¡It ¡s really an awfu lly simple operation, they just gonna let the air in ¡ (207),  ¡My friend ¡s wife did it, and they were so happy ¡ (207),  ¡We can have the world, we can go everywhere ¡ (208) and  ¡I ¡ll go with you and I ¡ll stay with you all the time ¡ (207). Jig sounds like she really want to have this baby, but she know her husband will be more happy if she did the abortion. And she keep asking him  ¡if I do it you ¡ll be happy me and things will be like they were and you ¡ll love me? ¡ (207). Even thought that the man ...