Essays Tagged: "waiters"

The Old. A literary analysis of Hemingway's "A Clean Well Lighted Place"

acters through narration and dialogue. The older waiter's characteristics are exhibited through the waiters' conversations and the observations the narrator makes. The author cleverly associates the o ... t the older waiter shares with the old man. This is manifested through the dialogue between the two waiters. For example, when the younger waiter boasts about his youth and confidence, the older waite ...

(2 pages) 100 0 4.3 Jan/1996

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Ernest Hemingway

"Changing Lives" - my college application essay; can serve as a model for others who don't know how to write one. Got me into Hamilton, Colgate, and others.

very 17 year-old that can honestly make such an assertion; most teenagers are grocery store clerks, waiters and waitresses, stock boys, and every other clichéd teenage mode of employment. But n ...

(2 pages) 127 1 4.8 Jan/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

HEMINGWAY AND SIMILAR WRITINGS STYLES THAT CAN BE FOUND IN "CAT IN THE RAIN" AND "A CLEAN, WELL-LIGHTED PLACE."

e emptiness in "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" is evident in the first page of the story when the two waiters are having a discussion about an elderly man that visits the café at night. One waite ... rst time in the story that the idea of nothing is introduced. The notion is put forth by one of the waiters that if the old man is trying to killing himself while he is more than just financially secu ...

(7 pages) 70 0 4.6 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Reunion Critique

n for years. Trying to find a nice place to sit and talk, the father gives all his attention to the waiters demanding better service and more drinks in an ill-mannered approach. It almost seems as if ... clapped at, the father replied by saying, "I have a whistle that is audible only to the ears of old waiters. Now, take out your little pen and your little pencil and see if you can get this straight.. ...

(2 pages) 27 0 5.0 Apr/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

A clean well lighted place

hrow off his audience. The part of the story that has come under fire is the point at which the two waiters are exchanging dialogue. After some investigation, the writer discusses it has become appare ... ng, anticipation, and it would also make the older waiter uncharacteristically smug. With the older waiters feeling for the old man, and with the fact that, as he begins his interior monologue, he is ...

(5 pages) 51 0 5.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Significance of Purpose in Life, analysis of "A Clean Well-lighted Place"

old waiter. The story goes on to reveal an ever-increasing gap between the sensibilities of the two waiters, and to suggest a spiritual alliance between the old waiter and the old man against the youn ...

(5 pages) 65 0 5.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

The Importance of Elements:Ernest Hemingway's "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place."

ory continues, you can begin to see them in one another. In the beginning of the story, we meet two waiters and an old, deaf man. The younger of the two waiters is a very impatient and hurried man. He ... to his wife. He sees the café as just a place of work and nothing more. The older of the two waiters is a calm and unhurried man. He doesn't mind being at the café past hours and doesn't ...

(5 pages) 53 0 0.0 Oct/2005

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American > Authors > Ernest Hemingway

Freedom described in "Master Harold" ... and the boys.

making the reader a bit shocked at the end.The story has three characters Sam and Willie, two black waiters working in a restaurant, and Hally, the son of the owners of that restaurant. Sam and Willie ...

(1 pages) 31 0 3.0 Feb/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature

Smoking

my health conditions. How about the employees working in the smoking section? It's bad enough that waiters and waitresses have to smell smokers' bad breath and filthy clothes when they take their ord ...

(3 pages) 14 0 0.0 Jan/2002

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Duke Elington

ll amount of respect by whites. African Americans were allowed to have careers as barbers, porters, waiters and house workers instead of only working on plantations. Prejudice still existed, but if yo ...

(3 pages) 5 0 0.0 Feb/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

A Common Life In "A Clean Well-Lighted Place"

drunk who is there at the café nearly every day. All he wants is more brandy. The two waiters talk about him. The younger of the two is wanting him to go home because he usually stays al ...

(3 pages) 15 0 3.0 Feb/2002

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > North American

The Increasing Consumption Effect of Restaurant Menus and Wait staff

eality, they end up eating and paying more for food than they would have in absence of such a deal. Waiters present the "soup of the day" or other such specials that make diners consider a menu choice ...

(5 pages) 34 0 3.0 Nov/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

The most common type of crime is property crime most

here are many instances of cashiers not ringing up purchases and taking the money for themselves or waiters charging their customers more so that they can pocket the difference.There is no single char ...

(3 pages) 24 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Emigration

suitable ones. Some of them dreamt to work as doctors, engineers or Lawyers but ended up working as waiters or guards. The effect of immigration has its positive and negative concequences. Due to lack ...

(3 pages) 1193 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Persuasion Speech : Tipping While Going Out

on tips to make up for what they do not make on their paychecks.-According to How Stuff Works.com, waiters pay taxes on 8 to 10% of total receipts, not actual tips they earn. This means that if you d ...

(3 pages) 73 0 0.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The Red Carpet Treatment at Red Lobster

aworthy atmosphere. The decor is like being on the deck of the very boat that caught your meal. The waiters and waitresses treat you as if you are the captin, and they just love being aboard your boat ...

(2 pages) 12 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing

Employment Law Paper Discuss specific employment situations and issues you have encountered.

xperience every time the customer visits. The services are provided at the bar by friendly staff of waiters and waitresses. In the back scene the books are handled by a corporate office that handles m ...

(4 pages) 173 0 3.0 Nov/2008

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Globalization in the Hospitality Industry

ts the economy of that country, but also creates jobs for people. Jobs such as chefs, housekeepers, waiters and waitresses, and hotel front desk clerks are all jobs that are in high demand when countr ...

(5 pages) 43 0 5.0 Jan/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management