HOW DOES STEINBECK CREATE TENSION IN SECTION 5? Steinbeck creates tension in Section 5 through sound and emotion. While Lennie was in the barn minding his own business‚ panicking about killing the puppy‚ Curley’s wife entered. _"She came very quietly so that Lennie didn’t see her"_ this makes the reader feel worried as to why she came in so soundlessly‚ and question to if she is up to something. When Lennie and her get into a conversation‚ she begins to grow very angry at Lennie as he mentions
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How does Shakespeare present the idea of madness in Hamlet? Many times‚ it is easy for people to judge just by the first impression. Society can judge and create stereotypes of everything just by the way they look. Writers such as Homer‚ in the Odyssey and Virgil in the Aeneid‚ where really obvious with the themes and how the characters behaved throughout the story. They believed in destiny and thought any path would take the character to fulfill it. Shakespeare was a great writer‚ he was able
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How does Steinbeck create a sense of drama in this section of the novel? This section of the novel is about the fight between Curley and Lennie; it is dramatic because it is unfair on the both of them‚ Lennie because he didn’t do anything wrong and Curley because Lennie is a lot stronger. Steinbeck creates the drama by using things like imagery for example when he says “flopping like a fish”. The tension between the characters in this section makes the fight inevitable (it is definitely going to
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Dorian Gray Essay task plan: Change in Dorian ‘A Look had come into lad’s face that he had never seen before’. How does Wilde represent the change in Dorian’s character in the opening of the novel? Throughout the novel ‘A picture of Dorian Grey’ ‚ Wilde explores the ways in which Dorian is influenced by other characters to change his expressions and speech tones and the general way he acts in the opening chapters of the book. Dorian is introduced in the book as a youngster‚ a beautiful boy unspoiled
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Carve for himself‚ for on his choice depends The safety and health of this whole state And therefore must his choice be circumscribed Unto the voice and yielding of that body Whereof he is the head (1.3.17-24) Act 1 Scene 3 Analysis This scene presents tender‚ if somewhat humorous‚ dialogue between sister and brother‚ father and son‚ and father and daughter. Buried in the conversation‚ however‚ is the undercurrent of honesty vs. deceit‚ love vs. betrayal‚ reality vs. appearances‚ all themes
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The tension that Steinbeck creates in chapter six is very prominent; there are moments of peace and moments of despair. The first case in which Steinbeck creates tension is at the very beginning of the first chapter where the reader can hear peace. It is only after reading chapter six that the reader on hindsight can compare the peacefulness in the first chapter to the tension in the last chapter‚ this creates tension as the reader is now well aware that one of Steinbeck’s narrative techniques is
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“The most iconic characters in literature are alienated by the changing world around them.” Discuss these ideas in relation to The Great Gatsby and Nineteen Eighty-Four. In ‘The Great Gatsby‚’ Fitzgerald frequently demonstrates how isolated his strongest characters are by the world around them through a variety of techniques. Both Nick and Gatsby are presented as being alienated from the world in some way and‚ as suggested by William Troy‚ both characters represent two forces in Fitzgerald’s own
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Question: How does Frayn present Stephen and Keith’s relationship at the start of the novel? Through analysis of Michael Frayn’s 2002 novel‚ Spies‚ Stephen and Keith’s relationship plays a large factor within the plot of the novel‚ this is seen especially at the beginning. Frayn manages to represent this relationship in numerous ways that give different meanings depending upon what the context is. One such representation is adult Stephen’s perception of the relationship they had and
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to her than we first gather. Alternatively‚ it could suggest she is insignificant and not as important of a character as George‚ Lennie or any of the other men on the ranch. It could also be referring to how during the great depression women were oppressed and treated less equally. Steinbeck may have portrayed women in this light to allow the reader to recognize the inferior role of women at that time. The lack of name demotes Curley’s wife to insignificant status. In chapter four she joins Crooks
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How does Sheriff present disturbed characters in ‘Journey’s End’. (NOT Stanhope) Journey’s End is a play written by R.C. Sherriff based on his experience of WW1. He presents several of the characters in the play as being disturbed in different ways from his experience of people’s behaviour in the trenches. The most disturbed character in the play is easily Stanhope due to his ambitious drinking and his temper. However‚ there are still other characters that are disturbed during the play. Out
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