In the story "Hills Like White Elephants" how is the word "fine" used? What does this say about the girl's emotional state? Also how do the...

"" is a short story where the dialogue and the words are extremely important.
The plot/situation is revealed through the dialogue. The tone and personality of the characters
is also revealed through word choice and dialogue.

When Jig, the girl,
concludes the conversation by saying she is "fine," she is trying to end the
conversation because it is useless. If she keeps the baby, she supposes she will lose the
American. If she aborts the baby, she supposes she could keep the American. However, either
scenario is a guess. Since she...