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    Looking at the gaps and silences in the novel written by john Steinbeck‚ we realise that George was responsible for Lennie’s Death. This court case occurs after the end of the book‚ as a possibility of what George’s outcome would have been. I took the side of the prosecution. Ladies and Gentlemen of the Jury‚ in opening‚ I told you that we would prove that Mr. George Milton is guilty for the murder of Mr. Lennie Small. We have verified this - from disproving the credibility of Mr. Milton’s testimony

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    Explore the significance of Curley’s wife. The novella ‘’of mice and men’’ was published in 1937 and written by John Steinbeck. It was set at the time of the great depression and was written to protest against the way workers were treated. It focuses mainly on the effects that this time had on people – vulnerability‚ sexism‚ racism and dreams. This essay explores the significance of Curley’s wife in the novel. How she is treated by the workers on the ranch and how she is discriminated for many different

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    The Other Wife Analysis The Other Wife is a short story written by Sidonie Gabrielle Colette. Colette is credited for challenging rigid attitudes and assumptions about gender roles. “The Other Wife” is about a French aristocrat and his second wife has a brief encounter with his ex-wife in a restaurant. The story’s point of view is 3rd person omniscient. An analysis of how France 20th century gender roles influence the multiple personalities of a husband‚ wife‚ and ex-wife. Gender roles have played

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    during the hard times. The author does an excellent job of showing the strength of friendship‚ the lack of friendship‚ and how they were present each and every day in the lives of the people during the depression. In special circumstances‚ depression encourages commitments. “But not us. . . because I got you to look after me‚ and you got me to look after you‚ and that’s why‚”(pg.14). Lennie’s delightful statement sums up the friendship between the two. John Steinbeck gave an example of them sticking

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    The Chrysanthemums Analysis Is it possible for a woman to break free of the oppression that she feels inside? “The Chrysanthemums‚” by John Steinbeck tell of how the flowers that Elisa Allen grows mimic her own existence. Elisa lives in the Salinas Valley which is isolated from the rest of the world by mountains and a high dense winter fog. She yearns of the day when she will break free of her mundane life and a valley that holds her prisoner. Maybe it is wishful thinking or she may be ready

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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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    The Turtle is one chapter from John Steinbeck’s novel The Grapes of Wrath. In this essay‚ Steinbeck successfully uses both symbolism and figurative languages to describe a turtle’s journey across the highway. In The Turtle‚ Steinbeck realistically describes the dangerous journey of a land turtle across a concrete highway. From the beginning of its journey‚ the turtle crawls slowly toward the highway and conquers many obstacles‚ and finally it climbs onto the highway. As the turtle tries to cross

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    Steinbeck’s passage on page 1 of The Pearl expresses a relaxed mood of tranquility‚ completeness and satisfaction through the spirit of family. This is conveyed though the wording in the descriptions‚ the setting‚ and also the use of figurative language. The tone is calm and relaxed‚ and Steinbeck’s narration and description conveys a tranquil atmosphere. The song is ‘clear and soft’ and he hears a ‘the little splash’ of the ‘morning waves’‚ illustrations providing imagery which conjures ideas of

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    John Steinbeck was a novelist who dropped out of Stanford University. He later perused a career as a novelist and won The Nobel Prize in 1962 for his literature. (“John Steinbeck- Biography‚” 2012) John Steinbeck was able to become successful even without the help of a college degree. He used many personal experiences in many of his writings. John Steinbeck wrote the novel The Pearl based on his own personal experiences. John Steinbeck also completed many other novels. John Steinbeck wrote The

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    Among unequals what society Can sort‚ what harmony or true delight? Milton‚ Paradise Lost‚ VIII‚ ll. 383-4 GEOFFREY CHAUCER AND THE WIFE OF BATH´S TALE Chaucer begins the tale by exploring the institution of marriage‚through the character of the Wife who starts by making an statement of authority‚ her own experience on marriage. In order to show her experience in relationships she states that three of her husbands were old and rich and two of them‚ young and wild. Marriage

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