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    Men by John Steinbeck‚ two migrant workers named George and Lennie are traveling to a new job after being ran out of the last one. Lennie has the struggle of dealing with mental disabilities‚ and along the way George is responsible for him and the problems he creates. Even though George has his hands full he still believes he can achieve The American Dream. John Steinbeck conveys many different relationships throughout the story. George and Lennie as a pair did not have a relationship that benefitted

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    Men" by John SteinbeckLennie and Crooks experience discrimination‚ Lennie experiences discrimination because of foolish‚ Crook experiences discrimination because he is black; they all have deformity‚ Lennie is a mentally disabled man and Crooks have rheumatism. First‚ Lennie and Crooks experience discrimination because of foolish and racial discrimination. For example‚ in chapters‚George told him lots of time that there should be Lennie hand in‚ but Lennie still can’t remember. so Lennie is foolish

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    is insignificant and not as important of a character as GeorgeLennie 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‚ Lennie and Candy whilst on one of her ‘looking for Curley’ routines

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    whether or not they should tell of Atticus’s talent were their ages. Scout is young when children accomplish or see something amazing they want to tell the first person they see. Jem is maturing and he understands that just because someone has a talent does not mean it is ok to boast about

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    main theme of the play is love and comedy. Love is a theme in this play because two couples falling in love. Comedy is also a theme in this play because of Beatrice and Benedick’s verbal exchanges moreover the comedy act with Dogberry and Verges and how the other protagonists try to trick Benedick and Beatrice and convincing that they are madly in love with each other. Also in this play‚ out of all the men Benedick is the most aware of becoming a cuckold because like any other man he scared that he

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    This lack of understanding then led to a series of unfortunate events‚ the likes of which can only be described as tragic. On one hand‚ Lennie simply lacked the ability to learn. Though he had been made aware of the repercussions of his wanton actions time and time again‚ still he continued to make the same mistakes. His careless use of strength led to the deaths of those dear to him‚ and

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    loneliness of the characters. Sometimes Lennie liked to do things like an animal. That’s just the way Lennie did things. In the beginning of the novel Lennie Dropped to his knees and started drinking water from a stagnant water like how a wolf would in the wild. Quoted on page 3 “His huge companion dropped his blankets and flung himself down and drank from the surface of the green pool.”. This shows that Lennie needs George for companionship and not to get lonely. George uses

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    Men by John Steinbeck‚ I came to realize that most of the characters had something that we could sympathize with. For George‚ it was how he always had to run away from jobs because of something Lennie did‚ for Crooks‚ it was the fact that he was treated so poorly for having a different skin colour. However‚ Lennie seems to have it the worst. He has the mental capacity of a child‚ ends up killing a woman on the ranch‚ and his best friend has to kill him by the end of the book. Lennie was born with

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    destruction and loss of everything he has around him. This includes the relationship he has with his wife‚ Lady Macbeth. In the end‚ he can blame no one but himself. At the beginning of the play‚ Macbeth and Lady Macbeth have a very strong relationship and this deteriorates later. Act 1 Scene 5 is a key scene which shows just how close Macbeth and Lady Macbeth were at the beginning of the play; it shows their original relationship. Macbeth has written a letter to Lady Macbeth telling her of everything

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    of his past‚ but somehow every time it finds its way into Richard’s list of motivations‚ which creates a tug of war between sympathy and resentment towards him. It’s not that Richard deserves to be labeled all-out evil‚ but he appears at times to have reason allowing him to be and to do so. What he is is human; what he is not is a monster. And how Richard acts is the rebound of how he’s been treated his entire life. When the audience first meets Richard‚ Shakespeare juxtaposes him with his oldest

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