Question

What is the connotative effect of the word pages from paragraph 3?

Answer 1

The correct answer is C) It has a slight tone of scorn for how wordy and lengthy other authors' works can be.

The writing style of Hemingway is called The Iceberg Theory. He contended that writing becomes more interesting by omitting unnecessary matter. When he became a short story writer, he retained this minimalistic style, focusing on surface elements without discussing the underlying themes.