1. Ernest Hemingway's "Hills like White Elephants" is a short story illustrating talking versus communication.
1. The couple doesn't actually communicate, they use small talk to get through there trip.
1."That's all we do, isn't it-- look at things and try new drinks?"
2. The couple uses small talk about scenery to try and put of the conversation about abortion.
2. The american man attempts to communicate with the women about abortion but they have different opinions
1. The man tries to persuade the women into getting an abortion, he thinks its best.
2. The women is indecisive and thinks the relationship will not be happy after an abortion
3. The couple never understands each others point of view.
1. The couple doesn't try to listen to each other, they basically have their own conversations with themselves.
2. The man continuously persists to talk about having an abortion, as the women tries to get him to stop talking, neither realizes what the other actually wants.
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