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    animals tested on die three weeks later. These animals are not just mice and rats‚ they are dogs and cats as well. Many of the animals in the labs have been burnt‚ tortured‚ shocked‚ or starved. To top it all off‚ they do not give them any pain medicine to help them cope with the excruciating pain. The animals are almost never taken out of their cages to be played with‚ other than to be tested on some more. Animals such as rats and mice live in plastic boxes smaller than a shoebox‚ with over five in

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    - Of Mice and Men – Chapter 2 questions 1. George and Lennie arrived at the ranch at ten o’clock in the morning local time due to there night in the wilderness. 2. Candy is the old handyman‚ aging and left with only one hand as the result of an accident‚ worries that the boss will soon declare him useless and demand that he leave the ranch. Of course‚ life on the ranch—especially Candy’s dog‚ once an impressive sheep herder but now toothless‚ foul-smelling‚ and brittle with age—supports

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    CieraZiller "Of Mice and Men" I say it is quite an interesting story‚ yet it has some sad parts in it. For example‚ Lennie is never aware of his own strength in both Of Mice and Men the novel‚ and the movie‚ although according to the novel‚ and George doesn’t feel sad after shooting Lennie. The similarities in the book and its movie will reveal

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    Of Mice and Men Essay Of Mice and Men is a novel about friendship. Discuss. Lennie and George’s friendship is a true and honest friendship Lennie and George are always looking out for eachother in different ways‚ are very dependent on eachother “But I wouldn’t eat none‚ George. I’d leave it all for you. You could cover your beans with it and I wouldn’t touch none of it” talking about the ketchup in the early stages of the book. “We got somebody to talk to that gives a damn about us.” George

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    – is a likeable‚ even lovable character‚ maybe because he is so keen to show affection himself. But he is not harmless. He is both a villain and victim‚ caring and destructive. “He’s a powerful man with huge hands...”. This quote shows that he is perfect for labour work. Lennie is described by George that “he’s jes’ like a kid”‚ so he is physically very strong and stable‚ but mentally he is just like a little child. He likes to stroke and “pet” soft things like mice and Curley’s wife’s hair; just

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    In the story "Of Mice & Men"‚ John Steinbeck creates a pair of low-class companionship as the story ’s main character. This pair of companionship‚ George and Lennie is very different from each other‚ nothing alike‚ no matter talking about their figures‚ personality‚ IQ‚ etc‚ except that they both carry the same American dream as they spend their hard days traveling together and working in the ranch. Lennie is portrayed as being childlike. He looks up on George as a parental figure: "Lennie ’s lips

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    Of Mice and Men Socratic Seminar Question: Was George justified in killing Lennie? 1. What does the pro side believe? Why? Yes‚ George was justified in killing Lennie because if George was not the one that killed Lennie then the other men who were hunting Lennie would have killed him in a brutal way for killing Curley’s wife. 2. What does the con side believe? Why? No‚ George was not justified in killing Lennie because even though Lennie killed Curley’s wife‚ Lennie should have been prosecuted

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    Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men deals with the plight of migrant labourers in California during the Great Depression‚ with the focus on two random migrant workers‚ George and Lennie. The first chapter sharply establishes the relationship between the two primary characters. George is a realist who must care for the simple child-like Lennie. George consistently reprimands and gets angry with Lennie for his actions‚ while Lennie strives to please George. We see this in the scene by the pool where Lennie

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    will get killed. “And George raised the gun and steadied it‚ and he brought the mussel of it close to the back of Lennie’s head. The hand shook violently‚ but his face set and his hand steadied. He pulled the trigger.” (6.112) In this quote‚ you see how Lennie was killed which is very similar to the way Lennie kills animals. When Lennie kills animals he doesn’t want to do it and in this quote you see that George was nervous and didn’t really want to kill Lennie but just did it so someone else wouldn’t

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    John Steinbeck‚ the author of the novel Of Mice and Men‚ wrote this Nobel Prize winning novel to ‘challenge his readers sense of values and morals and also to increase their awareness of the horrible things that people are capable of doing’ (John Pinder‚ Wiki Answers [online‚ accessed 14th March 2010]‚ http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Why_did_steinbeck_write_ ’Of_mice_and_men ’). Steinbeck has enhanced the plot and characters in the novel through clever use of animal imagery foreshadowing certain events

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