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    to explore because of the snow‚ ice‚ mountains‚ and animals. It’s hard to explore Alaska because of the snow and ice there. When there is snow it gets really deep and cold including ice when it gets cold the climate drops and there is slippery ice. People in Alaska wait for the ice to melt so it will be easier to travel (Par. 9.) Alaska is where it experiences the most coldest temperature sometimes there is more ice and snow than there is in the U.S. Also Alaska is difficult to explore because

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    Throughout the ages women have been confined to the role of a family wife. Being born a women already gave you a set job to do for the rest of a girl’s life. In the Story “The Chrysanthemums” by John Steinbeck‚ Elisa lives a hopeful life until is goes through a downward spiral as she faces the hard truth of the world around her. Elisa starts out by feeling the desire for something more in life but is constantly prevented from it. Elisa comments that “When the night is dark- why the stars are sharp-pointed

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    How does Steinbeck present an aspect of power in Of Mice and Men? Introduction Steinbeck shows us power in many different ways‚ Physical‚ Personal‚ Financial Power and Power of Seduction the novel was set in the 1930’s when power meant a lot to a lot of people. This meant that people would do anything to get respected! In the 1930’s the world was a different place to what it is now‚ a lot of racial division and an economic crisis which would last well over a decade. Steinbeck uses real- life

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    How does Steinbeck explore different attitude towards women in the novel Of Mice and Men? John Steinbeck provides a variety of different attitudes towards women in the novel ‘Of Mice and Men.’ I will explore these attitudes in order to represent the portrayal of women in the book; in which there are many different women with different attitudes respectively. Steinbeck uses the portrayal of Curley’s wife‚ who is the main female protagonist to show how women were treated during the 1930’s ‘Depression

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    Symbolism and Steinbeck: An In-depth Analysis of Flight The use of symbolism in John Steinbeck’s classic short story‚ Flight‚ effectively foreshadows the outcome of the story and helps presage Pepe’s tragic demise. Through the symbolic messages of color‚ direction‚ and nature‚ Steinbeck provides the reader with evidence as to what is to happen later in the story. When writing Flight‚ he included many hidden messages‚ which can only be noticed if analyzing deeply‚ as he wrote them with extreme

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    got to admit‚ Lennie did a huge favour for me and beat up Curley. I remember that day they tried to lie to me by saying Curley got his hand caught up in a machine. Do they think i’m a kid? I knew exactly what was going on but they didn’t know the fact that i was glad. On the bright side‚ when Curley’s not there with me‚ I get to have some fun playin’ around with some men. I come into the bunkhouse and say that I’m lookin’ for Curley. No one can blame a person for lookin’. Slim is an attractive

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    In lord of the flies‚ jack is portrayed as a very arrogant‚ selfish and idiotic boy. Jack Merridew is a symbol for savagery. From the very beginning‚ he seems to harbor emotions of anger and savagery. At first‚ he is the leader of his choir group‚ who become hunters as the book progresses. Finally‚ his savage personality and ability to tell people what they want to hear‚ allows him to overtake Ralph as chief. Jack Merridew is a young boy‚ probably the same age as Ralph‚ possibly older. On page

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    the movies portrays them differently. The movie and book “of Mice and Men” are great examples of this. This story shows the lives of young men and a woman‚ working on a farm during the Great Depression. The story “of Mice and Men” describe Curley’s wife in different light‚ as the novel portrays her as a villain and not a very strong character‚ while the movie showed her as both a victim and villain. In the movie she seemed like a stronger character with a more important role. Curley’s wife is a very

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    The final chapter mainly focuses on the way Kino and Juana try to escape La Paz and go to the capital so that they can sell the pearl after their brush house is burned by the evil men and they are forced to escape from their hometown. At first glance‚ Kino thinks that he will get a higher offer in the city. Unfortunately‚ the pearl only brings to him unhappiness. On his way to city‚ evil men who attempt to take away the pearl attack Kino. Juana and Kino are really pursued like animals by bighorn

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    novels‚ written in such short succession‚ that have two completely contrasting views on American life. The 1920’s saw America as being the wealthiest country on earth‚ facing no prominent rival. However‚ the obvious turning point for the countries economic state was most certainly the stock market crash in 1929‚ leaving America in a state of depression. F. Scott Fitzgerald and John Steinbeck give the readers a colorful snapshot into the lives of citizens in these two decades. The American Dream is a

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