presents Crooks as a victim of racism throughout the entire book‚ Firstly Crooks is the only black man on the ranch illustrating that he is an outcast. We first here of Crooks when Candy refers to him as a ’nigger’‚ although acceptable at the time the word dehumanises Crooks and shows the lack of respect he receives from other members on the ranch. Ostracised by the white members on the ranch‚ Crooks resents it As he says ’ If I say something‚ why it’s just a nigger sayin’ it’ this depicts Crooks as
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are not only loving homes to our very righteous animals‚ but they’re our home for our peace of minds. National state parks are like flowers‚they’re beautiful if you take care of them‚but not as pretty if you don’t take care of them.For example‚Grand Canyon‚Denali‚and The rocky mountains are prime examples for why nature is beautiful and take care of. Thousands of people volunteer to care for the national state parks every year‚ to help care for the parks (“What we accomplish together”)Also‚ The national
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long’s he’s with you. I tell ya... I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an’ he gets sick.” One of the characters that Steinback clearly uses to develop his theme of loneliness would be Crooks. Crooks is the only African American migrant worker on the ranch‚ so Steinback uses him to represent how the African Americans were treated as a whole during that time. He works as a
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And Men”‚ Steinbeck presents the bunkhouse as being very hostile and unfriendly through the use of adjectives‚”the walls were whitewashed and the floor unpainted”. This portrays the simple nature of the bunkhouse and it’s only purpose: housing the ranch hands. The adjective‚ “whitewashed” presents the clinical nature of hospital which the patients can not personalise. Therefore‚ indicates the lack of identity the habitants have. The bunkhouse is portrayed as being an uncomfortable place through
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Re-creations – Taking a text and turning it into another Write a monologue using a chosen character from “Of Mice and Men”. Crooks I like the new guys. George is a nice fella‚ an’ so is Lennie. Lennie is the only fella’ I have power over in this ranch‚ and I like it because imma’ black guy and he’s a white guy. Like the other night when all the boys went to town and it were just me and Lennie. I said “s’pose George went into town tonight and you never heard of him no more”. I could tell that the
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Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt were two of the best presidents that ever took the oath of office. Since they both had Dutch ties‚ they had an aire of grit and strength about them. Both presidents were in office during some of the hardest times that America has been through‚ but their strength and determination led this country through those hard times and helped form a great nation. Theodore Roosevelt‚ Jr. was born on October 27‚ 1858‚ to a wealthy family in New York. His nickname was ?Teedie?
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Steinbeck presents the inhabitants as lonely men with nothing going for them in their lives. There is only “two shelves” in the bunkhouse‚ which implies that the ranch workers have no personal belongings suggesting that they have no family or have no family they care about. Steinbeck clearly shows very little family devotion as the ranch workers have few belongings. Also‚ not only does Steinbeck represent them as lonely‚ but he also uses the description to imply that there is not very much wealth
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warms to him. Throughout the novel Steinbeck proves to the reader that Slim is a character that others can confide in‚ he is the wisest character on the ranch‚ and even though he is just a migrant worker; he has earned the full respect of many people. In Slim Steinbeck creates a character that demands respect and authority from the entire ranch‚ we see this in Slim’s opening passage: “Royalty” “majesty” and “prince” Throughout Slim’s opening passage Steinbeck has created a semantic field of power
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section? (Page 57 - 63) In this section the men are constantly in frustration which creates a tense atmosphere because of the fear of becoming “sacked” by Curly’s old man‚ although the only place that enables the men on the ranch to repose whilst still working on the ranch is by going to “Susy’s place”. The brothel is strongly depended on by the men because it gives the men happiness; their attachment with the brothel is displayed by announcing what the brothel consists of. George is dependant on
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Rodrigo Ruelas Arc 160D 02/13/15 Field Visit Sabino Canyon For the field report I chose to visit Sabino Canyon‚ and explore the wilderness and my inner adventure. This location is all about getting to experience nature. In fact‚ some ago I went hiking and as I recall‚ Sabino Canyon portrayed an amazing view and the smell was nearly breath taking. It was an unforgettable hike and the incredible view is a plus. This experience not only I remember the first time I went‚ it was all about hiking and to
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