1)Who are Ernest Hemingway and Gertrude Stein? Why are they important figures? Explain why is this conversation between these two literary greats is important. 2. What can you infer about Hemingway and Stein based on their respective opinions about the so-called “lost generation”?

3. How does Hemingway feel about his friendship with Gertrude Stein? Explain in a few sentences, citing specific statements to support your answer.

4. The excerpt includes a couple of French words: serieux, perdue. Based on context, what do you think these words mean? Write your best guesses at the meanings of both these words, then check a French dictionary to verify their meaning.
5. What does the word adept mean? Write your best definition of adept here, along with a brief explanation of how you arrived at its meaning.

6. What is the meaning of the phrase “lost generation?” Base your answer on the anecdote Gertrude Stein shares with Hemingway.
7. What is Gertrude Stein’s tone in describing the Lost Generation? Define her point of view, drawing on details from the text.

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In a short paragraph of at least two hundred words, compare and contrast how miguel de cervantes’s use of figurative language differs from language use by ha jin. use at least two examples of textual evidence to support your answer.

Me 31) what is the best definition of the word ventured as it is used in the final sentence of paragraph 1? with high hope for the future, no prediction in regard to it is ventured. a) desired b) c) justified d) risked 32) with malice toward none; with charity for all; with firmness in the right, as god gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in; to bind up the nation’s wounds; to care for him who shall have borne the battle, and for his widow, and his orphan—to do all which may achieve and cherish a just and lasting peace among ourselves, and with all nations. lincoln uses the last paragraph of his speech a) to emphasize the atrocities of war. b) to show his concern for all nations. c) to ask for more support for the war. d) to describe his visions for the nation's rebirth. 33) now, at the expiration of four years, during which public declarations have been constantly called forth on every point and phase of the great contest which still absorbs the attention and engrosses the energies of the nation, little that is new could be presented. which is the best definition for expiration as it is used in the selected sentence? a) emission of breath b) ceasing to be in effect c) the act of breathing out d) the emission of volatile matter from the earth's atmosphere 34) the almighty has his own purposes. ‘woe unto the world because of offenses! for it must needs be that offenses come; but woe to that man by whom the offense cometh.’ what is the meaning of the word offenses as used in the first line of the fifth paragraph? a) breaking the law b) attack or assault c) causing injury, causing harm or hurt d) sin; wrongdoing against someone else

Who thin the context of this excerpt from act 2, scene 1, of macbeth, what is the meaning of the word multitudinous?