A Clean, Well-Lighted Place / Ernest Hemingway

Test Practice

Compare and Contrast

Read, Think, and Explain. Compare and contrast the two waiters in “A Clean Well-Lighted Place.” In your essay, discuss their views on life and their attitudes toward the old man. Use examples from the story to support your ideas.

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