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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life. In the fictional novella Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck‚ Steinbeck illustrates the way loneliness can negatively affect people. The novella depicts the way that George and Lennie wander California‚ and then settle into a ranch as workers. Men come and go at the ranch‚ all wanting to achieve their dreams of owning land‚ but the loners never actually make their dream a reality. The workers constant feeling of isolation and loneliness affects their dreams. The characters that are the most negatively
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looking for work. George is a typical man‚ but Lennie on the other hand has a mental disability. George has been looking after Lennie since Lennie’s aunt died a while ago‚ and since then they had a dream about working their own ranch with bunnies and flowers. They land a job at a ranch where there are other ranchers working where there is a mean little boss and his wife who begs for attention. The most obvious outcast is Curley’s wife‚ although others may think it is Lennie. In this novel‚ there are a
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The Mice and Men is about two men who go on a journey looking for a job at a ranch. Lennie and George find a ranch and start to work hard and dream about having their own ranch. Everyone at this ranch seems very nice except for one man and his wife. One of the men that Steinbeck created‚ Lennie‚ always seems to get in trouble‚ especially with this man. George‚ the other man‚ feels that it’s his job to get Lennie out of trouble. Lennie is not the smartest of their little group. Lennie shows that
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How far does Steinbeck present the ranch as a harsh and violent place? The novella of Steinbeck‚ Of Mice and Men‚ is dominated by harshness and violence. Gender‚ race‚ intelligence‚ and authority inequality are all present in the book – from physical abuse to murder. The story is set during the Great Depression in America. A lot of people lost their jobs and were desperate to get new ones. The Great Depression took place after the First World War. In that time‚ the jobs of the migrants were completely
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save him a painful death by lynching. Curley: Is the son of the ranch boss and could be considered the antagonist of the story. He used to be a semi-professional boxer‚ and likes to wear a glove filled with Vaseline (for reasons that I don’t really want to dive into). He is very protective of his wife‚ and ends up being very jealous of Leinnie. After lashing out at Leinne he has his hand crushed by him. Candy: An older ranch hand‚ who happens to have one hand. Fearing that his age is making
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characters. Through indirect and direct characterization the reader discovers that this woman was not simply a ticket to trouble like the workers on her father-in-law’s ranch believed‚ but a girl stuck in a life where she didn’t belong. Curley’s wife‚ who was incredibly lonely‚ was always ’heavily made up’ even when she lived on the ranch where George and Lennie worked. Although generally she was thought of as a floozy‚ her talk with Lennie revealed that she was used to the high life. When her parents
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“misfit” because she is the only woman on the entire ranch. The men treat her badly at the ranch and call her names and never talk to her unless the person is alone and with her: “If I catch any one man‚ and he is alone‚ I get along fine with him. But just let two of the guy get together and you will not talk” (p.77). Lennie is a “misfit” because he is immense; also he is mentally slow which also sets him apart from everyone else. The people at the ranch and people in general treat Lennie well except for
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name Professer English 11 A 13 January 2013 Crooks Crooks (named for his crooked back) is the stable hand who works on the ranch. He was born free on land owned by his father. When Crooks was young‚ he played with white kids and lived in freedom from racists. He lives now by himself in a barn on the ranch because he is the only black man on the ranch. Crooks is bookish and likes to keep his room neat‚ but he has been beaten down by loneliness and prejudicial treatment and now he is defensive
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