A Critical Analysis of
Ruarhy Outlaw's short story "Death by Spanish Name" uses what Ernest Hemingway calls "direct and honest prose about human beings." Outlaw also uses what Hemingway calls "every sensory detail" in telling this story. The story is told in first person, and the setting appeals to the reader's sense of sight, smell, and touch. It takes place in a hospital that is not air conditioned, and the reader is aware of the terrible heat that the narrator and the other characters are enduring. As Jorge Carillo lies dead, only the narrator is aware of it because Jorge's respirator contiunes to operate even though Jorge has die
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Approximate Word count = 417
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)
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