In the novel Of Mice and Men‚ the problems experienced by the characters are often over looked in favor of the themes of the book. However‚ by looking at the adversities of all of the characters‚ one can see the same adversities expressed in our own lives; by examining these said adversities‚ one can also learn to face such difficulties in the real world and better determine how to handle them. In the novel‚ Lennie faces difficulty in explaining himself to the rest of the world. Since he is mentally
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Sivasankar “A friend in need is a friend in deed”. A true friend is one that sticks with you in no matter what trouble you are in. In the story “Of Mice and Men” George was always there for Lennie whenever he got into trouble and Candy stood up for his dog’s life because he loved the dog and they held a true friendship. In the story “Of Mice and Men” George was always there for Lennie whenever he got into trouble. George stayed with Lennie when he first got into trouble by feeling a girl’s dress
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short man‚ is seen first. He has sharp features with a thin and bony nose and restless eyes. He also has strong hands and slender arms. * Followed by Lennie‚ a huge man‚ built like a bear. His giant arms hang like pendulums at his side. * Both men are dressed in denim trousers‚ denim coats with brass buttons‚ black hats‚ and blankets‚ which are wrapped around round their necks. * George talks about going to the ranch and tells Lennie not to talk to anyone * George yells at Lennie for
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situations that everyone is in can lead to different outcomes and can lead to people developing different personalities and different situations in life. This longing for companionship is a theme that is widely explored in the book in the book Of Mice and Men. In this book‚ John Steinbeck uses the characters Crooks‚ Curley’s wife and Candy to show that loneliness is sadly a part of life that everyone has to fight against. By the use of characters Steinbeck shows how people are lonely. Crooks is a
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their dream or goal through motivation‚ inspiration and hard work. However‚ everyone has a different definition for the “American Dream”. Although‚ it is called the “American Dream”‚ I believe that it is more of a dream that pertains to you. Of Mice and Men takes place during the Great Depression‚ a harsh time period where it seemed as if the “American Dream” didn’t exist. However the author‚ Steinbeck employs the concept of the “American Dream” alive during the Great Depression through three characters
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In the novel‚ of mice and men‚ theer was symbolizm throughout the story. In the beginning of the novel the stting was perfect‚ like "The Garden of Eden". LIke in "The Garden of Eden" there was a snake‚ and in this novel it slipped across the water sggestin possible evil to come. The rabbits on the other hand symoloized Lenny’s joy and goodness‚ and formed the bases of his dreams. In the beginning Of Mice and Men‚ the story began looking like a perfect world. The author describes the setting as a
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Most people always have an innocence to them‚ some more than others. Those that hurt people intentionally and don’t care about other people’s feelings may not have that innocence. Lennie if Of Mice and Men by George Stienbeck is the biggest kid around. Problem with him being a so called kid is that he’s actually a rather large grown man. People say he should be locked up in a looney house‚ he’s never going to be of any use or do well in life. Well should he? He doesn’t mean any harm. Lennie in this
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8. Loneliness is a very important theme in Of Mice and Men. Which characters are lonely and why? Of Mice and Men illustrates the loneliness of ranch life during the Great Depression in the 1930’s. Steinbeck creates a lonely and a blue atmosphere at many times in the novel. He uses words ‘Soledad’ which is referred to solitude‚ which means loneliness; and the card game ‘Solitare’ which means by one’s self. Not all the characters are lonely; Steinbeck makes it clear that only Crooks‚ Curley’s wife
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Loneliness in Of Mice and Men Loneliness is an experience that many people experience in their lives. In Of Mice and Men‚ Loneliness is a key factor in why many of the characters are characterized the way that they are. John Steinbeck makes most of the characters seem lonely. Most of the ranch hands travel alone except for of course George and Lennie. Crooks‚ the only African American on the ranch‚ is always in the barn away from the others‚ and is not allowed in the bunkhouse because the color
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Of Mice and Men Analysis In this passage taken from ’Of Mice and Men’‚ Steinbeck illustrates how people from different walks of life can share a similar dream. The three characters‚ Lennie‚ Crooks and and Candy have all been damaged and bruised by life‚ yet still aim to have something small to call their own. Set in the barn on the ranch of ’Soledad’‚ the characters share a conversation about dreams and ambitions. Lennie is visiting the Negro stable buck when Candy comes to investigate. Although
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