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    1.5 Constructing Your Health Decisions PROJECT ORGANIZER A. Example one of Media‚ Technology‚ or Public Policy (pick one) influencing health is Video Games B. What type of effect has it had on health? It has made it so many people spend more time in the house instead of going outside and being active‚ it has affected a number of peoples health. A. Example two of Media‚ Technology‚ or Public Policy (pick one) influencing health is Cell phones B.

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    Marxist Lens Paragraphs Curley’s wife is motivated by loneliness. She constantly thinks about what she could have had‚ versus what she has currently‚ because of Curley ““If I’d went‚ I wouldn’t be livin’ like this‚ you bet”” (Steinbeck 42). She constantly grasps at the idea of being famous and wishes she had taken her chance‚ because she can never talk to anyone without Curley threatening them. If she had went‚ she would be famous and almost everyone would know her‚ and many people would talk to

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    explores some of the multiple meanings buried in the idea of "meanness." A "mean" person is‚ like Curley who is nasty and a bully. Both George and Lennie express their hatred for that kind of people. George says that he "don’t like mean little guys". Curley’s thirst for violence and his constant urge to pick fights contrasts with Lennie’s "innocent" violence. After Lennie accidentally kills Curley’s wife‚ George says that Lennie "never done it in meanness" Lennie killed several animals by merely cuddling

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    Taylor Mrs. Hart-Garcia Gifted Literature 17 December 2013 Curley’s Wife: A Deeper Insight Curley’s wife is stuck living on a ranch with no other women during the Great Depression. She is called many names such as “tart”‚ but she is never given a formal name besides Curley’s wife. Although Curley’s wife acts promiscuous and mean‚ she is actually suffering from loneliness. In Of Mice and Men‚ Curley’s wife is defined as Curley’s wife and nothing more than that. Living on a ranch with all men‚ her husband

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    alvinayingh... Student High School - 10th Grade eNoter Up 3 Down Steinbeck uses Curley’s wife to present the theme of loneliness in Of Mice and Men. Her real name is never revealed in the story‚ showing that she has never been considered as a real person with an identity of her own. In fact‚ Steinbeck depicts women as troublemakers who bring ruin on men and drive them mad- Curley’s bad temper has only worsen since their marriage. Her purpose in the book is rather simple- she is a ‘tramp’‚

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    Education Exam questions 1 mark questions These will ask you to find information from a source called in ‘Item’. These are easy as long as you read the question and look at the Item carefully! 2 mark questions How marks are given: One mark for each of two identifications of an appropriate reason. Example Question: Identify two ways in which peer group pressure may affect a pupil’s performance. Answer: One way in which peer group pressure may affect a pupil’s performance is by bullying

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    S4fra Thursday 8th November 2012 Writing: The Character of Curley’s Wife Curley’s wife is the only women in the ranch‚ as we learned from the previous chapters‚ and is not given a name as she is seen as Curley’s property. First destined to be an actress as she recounts to Lennie‚ Candy and Crooks‚ her chances were taken away by her mother who thought she was too young and she so ended up at the ranch by marrying Curley‚ concerned in getting away from her opportunity-breaker mother as soon

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    Steinbeck presents Curley’s wife as the only women in the ranch and because she doesn’t have a name it shows that she is not important and she is someone’s belonging. The first time you hear about Curley’s wife is when candy describes her to George. Candy uses expression such as “she got the eye” and goes on to describe her as looking at other man because of this they call her a “tart”. Through Candy’s words‚ we could develop an initial perception of Curley’s wife as Flirty and even promiscuous.

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    Curley’s wife is a very important character within the novella ‘Of Mice and Men’. Curley’s wife is a pivotal character and central to the plot. Her role as a catalyst proves to be essential as it creates a chain of reactions within other characters‚ creating action for the reader. Even more tension is created as her downward relationship with Curley is full of conflict. She is not given an identity‚ and from this‚ we are led to believe that she has no status or power. She is called Curley’s wife and

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    be described as kind of a trouble maker. She has gotten men on the ranch in trouble with her husband‚Curley‚ and doesn’t seem loyal to him.But she can also be labeled as a victim.She is isolated and mistreated by Curley‚who she doesn’t like any ways and is called names by the men on the ranch ‚which she has to stay on. It can be argued that Curley’s Wife is a villain. Its is said that Curley’s Wife has given the “eye” to other men on the ranch."Well- she got the eye."..."I seen her give Slim the

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