The Completed Suicides of Ernest Hemingway and Sylvia Plath Appear

question 9

Multiple Choice

The completed suicides of Ernest Hemingway and Sylvia Plath appear to differ in

• A) courage versus cowardice
• B) the ultimate outcome of the means each of them chose
• C) their gender
• D) deliberateness or intentionality
• E) vocational choices

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