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  2. Iceberg theory - Wikipedia

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    The iceberg theory or theory of omission is a writing technique coined by American writer Ernest Hemingway. As a young journalist, Hemingway had to focus his ...

  3. In Our Time (short story collection) - Wikipedia

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    In A Moveable Feast Hemingway wrote that "Out of Season", written in 1924, was the first story where he applied the theory of omission, known as his Iceberg Theory. He explained that the stories in which he left out the most important parts, such as not writing about the war in "Big Two-Hearted River", are the best of his early fiction. [33]

  4. The Sun Also Rises - Wikipedia

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    Balassi says Hemingway applied the iceberg theory better in The Sun Also Rises than in any of his other works, by editing extraneous material or purposely leaving gaps in the story. He made editorial remarks in the manuscript that show he wanted to break from the stricture of Gertrude Stein's advice to use "clear restrained writing."

  5. Big Two-Hearted River - Wikipedia

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    The story is one of Hemingway's earliest pieces to employ his iceberg theory of writing; a modernist approach to prose in which the underlying meaning is hinted at, rather than explicitly stated. "Big Two-Hearted River" is almost exclusively descriptive and intentionally devoid of plot.

  6. 60 Times People Completely Missed The Main Plot Of The Movie

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    Image credits: cowboysted #2. Watching Titanic in a cinema in the West End of Glasgow. Ship hits the iceberg, girl behind me says "Aw, it's gonny sink.' To which her date replied with absolute ...

  7. Cat in the Rain - Wikipedia

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    The iceberg theory is evident in "Cat in the Rain," where Hemingway goes beyond mere reporting and tries to convey a sense of reality. [6] The idea that there is "something below the surface" is particularly evident in relation to the cat.

  8. Across the River and into the Trees - Wikipedia

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    The style is known as the Iceberg Theory because in Hemingway's writing the hard facts float above water; the supporting structure, complete with symbolism, operates out-of-sight. [14] The concept of the iceberg theory is sometimes referred to as the "theory of omission."

  9. The Clitoris And The Body - The Huffington Post

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    From ancient history to the modern day, the clitoris has been discredited, dismissed and deleted -- and women's pleasure has often been left out of the conversation entirely. Now, an underground art movement led by artist Sophia Wallace is emerging across the globe to challenge the lies, question the myths and rewrite the rules around sex and the female body.