just take one look at her and say "She’s trouble”‚ or "I think Curly’s wife is a tart". Which provokes her even more to become the character she later becomes as she becomes more isolated as no one will even bear to look at here. Ironically later in the novel when the Ranch workers went to the whore house Lennie‚ Crooks and Candy were left behind and as the character she had become she put them down by saying ‘ they left the weak ones behind’ even though she was left behind to. She says this because
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Explain the importance of the outsider in the novel ‘Of Mice and Men’ An outsider is someone who is not accepted or is isolated from society. ‘Of Mice and Men’ is set in the 1930’s‚ where society considered many people as outsiders. During this period‚ many people were racist‚ sexist and prejudice towards disabled people. This is shown with several characters in the novel including Crooks‚ Curly’s wife and Candy who are all considered as outsiders in this novel‚ since they each had something that the
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character is very different but all appear to have loneliness in common. One is a very intelligent man‚ George‚ who travels with and looks after a powerfully strong yet gentle man named Lennie‚ who has the mental age of a child. Another character‚ Crooks‚ keeps himself to himself as he is a black man and believes that no white man should interact with him. Candy‚ an elderly man‚ which I shall discuss and show his despair of when he looses his dog. Curley’s wife seeks the attention of the men on the
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Of Mice and Men‚ claims lonliness and isolation change people so much they are not they same person they were before. Loneliness and isolation does have a big impact on a person’s life‚ after livivng in loneliness and isolation a person changes. Crooks for example
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new job‚ they hang out in a grove together where George points out a safe spot where Lennie should go if he ever gets in trouble. George and Lennie meet some of the other co-workers including Candy (an old‚ one-handed fellow who owns a smelly dog)‚ Crooks (a lonely stable hand)‚ and Curley (an unfaithful man with severe anger management problems). Curley is the ranch boss’s son and a hotheaded little guy who used to fight in the featherweights. Curley clearly has something to prove‚ and seems to want
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“Of Mice and Men”-Response to Literature Essay “I got you to look after me‚ and you got me to look after you‚ and that’s why.” ― John Steinbeck‚ Of Mice and Men The novel “Of Mice and Men” written by John Steinbeck explains the importance of having someone with you when you’re the loneliest and when you have all this economic crisis raising into the climax. At times life blesses us with experiences that instill feelings of happiness and joy‚ in which we are able to celebrate life
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money and then you have like linne‚george‚candy‚crooks who wear the same clothes because they don’t have the money too.I think this adds to the movie by telling the readers what time it is in by what the characters wears and the busses that take them places.I think that the color of the film made the book seem like it went with the book because it had and old look to it
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shortage of jobs so people had to travel in search of new jobs. As many people were constantly moving‚ lasting friendships or relationships were hard to come across. People became scared to have friendships‚ scared of each other making them lonely and isolated. Most of the characters lived by ‘every man for himself’; only having to care for themselves‚ not having to worry about others and therefore making it easy to move on when need be. However‚ George and Lennie are vastly different; they have each
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Of Mice and Men has many themes presented by Steinbeck‚ one of which is about friendship. The novella shows the relationship between the protagonists‚ George and Lennie‚ and showing how they try to achieve the American Dream by working together. This is in contrast to many of the other characters who are alone by themselves which seems to be the norm at the time of the Great Depression. The reader is able to look at how the need to have a companion is portrayed by Steinbeck‚ especially during the
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A central focus in the novel “Of Mice and Men” is the idea of inherent human loneliness. This manifests itself in many different ways for each character‚ but is collectively expressed as an unshakeable sadness or worry. Crooks states early on in the novel "I seen hunderds of men come by on the road an’ on the ranches‚ with their bindles on their back an’ that same damn thing in their heads. Hunderds of them. They come‚ an’ they quit an’ go on; an’ every damn one of ’em’s got a little piece of land
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