Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Q- “I never seen no piece of jail bait worse than her” what is the reader supposed to think about Curley’s wife? * How is she described by the other characters? * How the author describes her * How she speaks/behaves * Her dreams * Is she the cause of all the trouble Written By Ruqayyah Draey Curley’s wife is not well described and respected by the other characters. She is often looked down upon and discriminated
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drought which fueled the dust bowl. In the book Of Mice and Men‚ the author John Steinbeck describes different conflicts the characters have to face where people prioritizing each other and helping each other out was not always the case. Three conflicts in this story are; the disability of Lennie‚ one of the main characters‚ racism against an African American‚ and the impossibility of achieving the American Dream during this time period. In the story Lennie has a disability that causes him to have the
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the cruelty. He wouldn’t have the faintest notion how to feed himself without George. In this too the men balance each other: George sees the world through suspicious eyes. He sees only the darkness where Lennie sees only the light. George may complain about how burdensome it is to care for Lennie‚ but this complaint seems to ring hollow: in truth‚ George needs Lennie’s innocence as much as Lennie needs George’s experience. They complement each other‚ complete each other. Together‚ they are more than
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George Milton and Lennie Small‚ two migrant field workers in California during the great depression‚ on there way to yet another ranch. They are coming from a ranch in Northern California‚ called weed‚ in which they got kicked out from. What had happened was‚ Lennie had an obsession with stroking things. There was this one girl at the the ranch in Weed‚ that had on a nice dress. Lennie thought it would be a nice thing to stoke her dress. And while he was holding her dress‚ she got scared and started
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George’s case Lennie is disabled so he cannot make his own decisions. Instead of George helping Lennie make the decisions he has to make them for Lennie completely by himself. George had to shoot Lennie‚ he had no choice Lennie was no good to himself or anyone around him. What really made George commit this act was the fact that he knew that if he did not kill Lennie right now he would receive a painful death later. Although Lennie means no harm‚ he still causes harm. In Weed Lennie grabbed an innocent
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of their character.” Crooks‚ from the book Of Mice And Men‚ and Martin Luthern King Jr. were both treated poorly based on their race. During both of the times when Martin Luther King Jr. made this speech and when the book Of Mice And Men was written racism was a big thing‚ lots of people were judged on their color. Crooks was discriminated and treated poorly based on his color throughout the whole story Of Mice And Men. In the novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck‚ Crooks faced discrimination
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Dear‚ diary today‚ I’m going to tell you all about this one time I was going to my grandma’s house‚ it’s not just an ordinary story‚ enjoy! It all started so typically‚ I was going to my grandma’s house to give her some treats for her (because I didn’t get to see her in a while). Before‚ I left the house‚ my mother told me‚ “Don’t talk to any strangers and go straight to grandma’s house” I responded‚ by saying‚ “Mother I know‚ you don’t have to tell me every single time I go to grandma’s house
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George and Lennie: a friendship burdened. Friendship is a powerful bond that connects two or more people together in an unforgettable and special way. The novella titled Of Mice And Men‚ by George Steinbeck‚ follows the life of two migrant workers as they travel down the state of California in the 1930’s. George‚ a smaller and smarter worker‚ and Lennie‚ a very large man with special needs. The two flee from Weed to seek a job in Soledad at a ranch‚ after Lennie gets himself in trouble. The
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Relationships are one of the main themes‚ in the novel of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. In life I have learned friendship and good relationships are very important‚ without relationships life would be boring and dull. I was asked to choose what relationship I most value in life‚ and I chose my best friend Ashley. Lennie and George the main characters in the book in my opinion have a very strong relationship‚ Just like me and ashley they are willing to do anything for each other to the point where
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December 1 1955. Dear diary Today is a very special day. I did something brave. Something I never thought‚ I’d have the courage to do. I know that after this‚ my life will never be the same‚ but I’m sure‚ it’s the right thing to do.I was on my way home after yet another long day of hard work. I was so tired when I took the bus although I was happy to finally be on my way home to my dearest husband. After so many hours sitting in a room too small for the number of people‚ I was exhausted. Who wouldn’t
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