Let's Try 5 Read the two meanings and guess the word, One has been done for you.
to recline, to tell an untruth
Lie
Med. c...
b.
to write something down, paper money
C.
a line of things or people, an action with oars
d.
on the tip of your fingers, something you hammer
e, something you tie your hair with; to snip
1
B
a washbasin; to drown
a folder to keep papers, something you do to
nails to shape them
h. a day in the calendar, a fruit that grows on
palm trees
an action of your hands; a gush of sea water
1, something you draw water from; how you feel
well,

The major was a little man with upturned mustaches. he had been in the war in libya and wore two wound-stripes. he said that if the thing went well he would see that i was decorated. i said i hoped it would go well but that he was too kind. i asked him if there was a big dugout where the drivers could stay and he sent a soldier to show me. i went with him and found the dugout, which was very good. the drivers were with it and i left them there. what effect does hemingway’s limited use of adjectives have? it slows down the narration by interrupting the action. it makes the few descriptive words he does use more vivid and forceful. it makes the narrator seem powerless and insincere. it prevents the readers from filling in the details with their own experiences.