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While debating literature with the farmer Kandinsky, this author proposed a “fourth and fifth dimension” of writing “without tricks or cheating.” This author advised writing “one true sentence” and frequently depicted (20[1]0[1])restless men at night as part of his nada principle. (20[2])This author (20[2])popularized (20[2])the term “moment of truth” in English from his study (0[1])of (*) bullfighting called Death in the Afternoon. (10[1]0[3])This author’s theory (10[1])of omission is visualized by an iceberg. (10[4])A six-word (10[1])story attributed (10[1])to this author (10[5])reads (10[1])“For sale: (10[1])baby shoes, (10[1])never (10[1])worn.” (10[1])Minimalist (10[1])dialogue implies the discussion of (10[1])abortion in this (10[1])author’s story “Hills Like White Elephants.” (10[1])For 10 points, name this author whose characteristically short, direct language appears in The Sun Also Rises. (10[2])■END■ (10[4])

ANSWER: Ernest Hemingway
<Ganon Evans, Literature - American - Misc&gt; ~25903~ &lt;Editor: Chandler West>
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