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    NICOLE VIETOR GRADE 12 A ENGLISH ASSIGNMENT: OF MICE AND MEN TOPIC 3: DESCRIBE THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GEORGE AND LENNIE AS IT COMES ACROSS IN THE WAY THEY SPEAK TABLE OF CONTENT: TOPIC INTRODUCTION BODY DESCRIPTION OF GEORGE AND LENNIE LENNIE AND GEORGE’S FRIENDSHIP THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GOERGE AND LENNIE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GEORGE AND LENNIE AS IT COMES ACROSS IN THE WAY THEY SPEAK SPEECH AND DIALOUGE USED IN THE BOOK CONCLUSION -OWN VIEW ON RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN GEORGE

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    John Steinbeck’s Use of Tactile Imagery in Of Mice and Men Touch is usually seen as a symbol of physical affection but may be misused and cause physical or mental destruction. In John Steinbeck’s‚ Of Mice and MenSteinbeck uses tactile imagery to depict characters emotions which are unable to be expressed verbally. The main character’s of the novel‚ Lennie and George‚ are introduced in the opening of the story. “ The first man was small and quick‚ dark of face‚ with restless eyes and sharp‚ strong

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    George’s Condemnation (A Discussion of the Reasons George should not have taken Lennie’s Life in John Steinbeck’s novel‚ Of Mice and Men.) “If you believe that the killing of innocent people is right‚ then you are not part of my future.” This is the belief of King Abdullah II. It also appears to be the belief of George in Of Mice and Men‚ the novel by John Steinbeck. George is a very moral man‚ taking in Lennie‚ helping him around‚ and dealing with everything that came with this responsibility

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    Of Mice and Men Controlled Assessment Explore the ways Steinbeck presents the theme of ‘loneliness’ in ‘Of Mice and Men’. The book ‘Of Mice and Men’‚ written by John Steinbeck is set in the 1930’s America. This was the time of the great depression‚ segregation‚ racism and sexism. In the 1930’s unemployment was high and a lot of men had hardly any money‚ so they moved from town to town to find new places to work. The men never stayed in one place to form any relationships or had much financial

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    Exploring the character of crooks and racial prejudice in the novella‚ ‘Of Mice and Men’ In the novella ‘Of Mice and Men’ the character of Crooks is subject to constant racial discrimination. This shows the time period of the book as 1930’s America was a very prejudice place. Although slavery has been abolished some 90 years previously living conditions were still awful and even worse for some black Americans. They were segregated with poorer facilities‚ people wouldn’t employ them and living

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    In the passage Of Mice and MenSteinbeck uses imagery to show the plain and basic bunkhouse and how the ranch is isolated to show the lack of identity the men have. “Long‚ rectangular building” and “whitewashed‚ floor unpainted” indicate that it is the place of inhabitance of George and Lennie and how it is not really there home but it is somewhere where they are just staying. The surroundings are a representation that the inhabitance of the bunkhouse is ‘cold’ and ‘not homely like but it serves

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    Loneliness in Of Mice and Men Affected with‚ characterized by‚ or causing a depressing feeling of being alone. This is the definition of loneliness and also what many of the characters were feeling throughout the book. In Of Mice and MenSteinbeck uses loneliness to demonstrate that companionship contributes to being happy in life. Curley’s wife is lonely throughout the story which leads her to trouble and ultimately her death. I think Curley’s wife is lonely because she has no one to talk to

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    Of mice and men Back in the 1930’s Steinbeck introduced the characters dreams in the novel ‘of mice and men.’ The novel was set in America‚ it was the time when men had to travel the country looking for work and it was also the time of the Great Depression. Also the government were trying to tell people that they could achieve the American Dream if they worked hard. The novel was written to show what it was really like to try and live the American Dream at this time. Steinbeck presents characters

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    John Steinbeck wrote the inspiring book ’Of Mice And Men’ and it was first published in Great Britian in 1937.In this he explores the populous themes of isolation‚ violence‚ friendship and several more. These topics are symbolized throughout the novella expressed through setting and nature v man-made structures. In Steinbeck’s book "Of Mice and Men"‚ he illustrates the isolation of ranch life in the early 1930’s and shows how people are driven to try and find friendship in order to escape from

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    Lennie and how is it portrayed throughout the novella ‘Of Mice and Men’ is a ‘circular’ novella written by John Steinbeck which follows the lives of two travelling workers in 1930’s America. It is set during the ‘Great Depression’ and the author uses the everyday harsh conditions of that time as a basis for the novella. He focuses mainly on two characters‚ George Milton and Lennie Small who are opposites of each other‚ but still travel together. The initial descriptions of the two men help the reader

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