Which detail from "In Another Country" by Ernest Hemingway is an example of understatement?
"So we took up the use of grammar, and soon Italian was such a difficult language that I was afraid to talk to him until I had
the grammar straight in my mind."
"The three with the medals were like hunting-hawks, and I was not a hawk, although I might seem a hawk to those who
had never hunted; they, the three, knew better and so we drifted apart."
"The hospital was very old and very beautiful, and you entered through a gate and walked across a courtyard and out a
gate on the other side."
O "I had been wounded, it was true, but we all knew that being wounded, after all, was really an accident."