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    basically saying that she only married him cause she was LONELY. She knew that she would make friends at the farm he worked at‚ so she ended up marry him. No one understood how lonely she was always in that house. But as you can see this shows so much loneliness. In conclusion‚ the Of Mice and Men you can see that there are plenty of lonely people in this this story. Candy was eagerly to be with George and Lennie on this dreamland of there’s and he wanted to know for sure that is was going to happen

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    I believe that the novel does have a large focus on the theme of loneliness as this feature plays a key rôle in the lives of every character and is a key attribute to the time in which they live. The loyalty and friendship of George and Lennie stands out in this harsh environment and I feel that it is that friendship in contrast with the rest of society in the novel that makes the book so fantastic. Steinbeck was born on February 27‚ 1902. During summers he would work as an itinerant worker on

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    Often in narratives‚ the authors chosen setting has a subtle but important impact on the story. This is notable in Ernest Buckler’s “LongLong After School” and Santha Rama Rau’s “By Any Other Name.” Whereas Buckler’s story focuses on the segregation of the main character‚ Rama Rau’s concentrates on the attempted assimilation she faced as a child. However‚ both literary works demonstrate that setting is key to shaping the characters. A way that the time period of the story affects the protagonists

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    What were long term and short term effects of WWII ? Were they good? Were they bad? When world war two had ended most of the world was in shock‚more than 50 million people had died. This had put an end to the put an end to the great depression‚ the economy began to bloom‚ put an end to strong empires and led to the cold war. I believe that wwii had a good long term effect on the Great Depression. The ending of the Great Depression had economic and cultural change on the American people. The

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    and a time of emancipation for women. Thus‚ it was a time of parties‚ drinking and wild women for those who could afford it. Those who were at the bottom of society were constantly striving for the top of the economic ladder. This time era‚ in Long Island‚ is the basis of F. Scott’s Fitzgerald’s book‚ The Great Gatsby. It has become one of the great classics in American literature and is well known for its commentary on social status. Through the introduction of many "status" oriented characters

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    a long way gone JOTS (This text will make readers think‚ and may elicit uncomfortable emotions…feel free to jot your connections to Beah’s story.) Chapter One Jot Questions 1. Connect O’Brien’s analysis of a war story to Beah’s. You may jot a T chart. 2. Why did most of the refugees refuse to feel sorry for those affected by the war? 3. How does Beah explain his understanding of war in a way that American readers can understand? a. When was the narrator first touched by war? History of Sierra

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    equally significant views of the lives of the characters. These themes include: the loneliness each one feels or doesn’t feel‚ the oppression by Curley’s wife‚ the social responsibility of George having to take care of his friend‚ the hopes of the two main characters‚ as well as the innocence of the gentle giant everyone calls Lennie. The quote chosen to depict loneliness in the novella is intended to show that as long as somebody is there with you‚ everything will be okay. Some may say that they can

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    “LOVE AND LONELINESS” Ashima Rangi AP English Literature and Composition Mr Powles 14-05-13 Humans are probably the greediest animals that have walked on the face of earth. There is always a want to achieve something greater than what one has. This might be a positive force on one hand‚ but on the other it can leave someone completely unsatisfied and unhappy with their life. One of the things out of the many which humans strive to look for in their life is love. Love‚ a recurring theme

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    Of Mice and Men Character Analysis: Loneliness In Of Mice and Men many characters are lonely or at least act that way. The characters I think are lonely are Lennie‚ George‚ Candy‚ Crooks‚ and Curley’s Wife. The loneliness in the story is what causes most of the conflict in the story. Everyone in this story is lonely or must have been lonely. I think loneliness is one of the most important parts of this story. Lennie is one of the loneliest characters in the book. He makes friends with animals

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    They got no family. They don’t belong no place. (Steinbeck 31-32) Here loneliness is expressed through George‚ talking about the unexisting family. George has no quality conversations with someone of his own age‚ because Lennie is very immature. George desires a family and someone to talk to who understands. George Milton

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