The decision of hemingway's to end the story of the major returning to the hospital after his wife's death lead to:
An ending is known to be the conclusion of a thing. In stories, it can be a sad or an happy ending.
Note that an ending also connote a time when a thing is about to finish or near its completion. The end of the story above produces a sense of grief for the major not only for the loss of his wife but also the loss of his hand, that is tragic story.
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1. It hints that the major mourned for his lost wife only for a brief few days before returning to his routine at the hospital, ending the story on an uncaring note.
2. It emphasizes that the photographs are of no concern to the major because he doesn’t expect the machine to make much difference, ending the story on a doubtful note.
3. It suggests a sense of absurdity that the machine will revitalize the major’s hand to what is shown in the photographs, ending the story on a patronizing note.
4. It creates a sense of grief for the major not only for the loss of his wife but also the loss of his hand, ending the story on a tragic note.
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