Of mice and Men Summary Chapters and Important Quotes Chapter 1 summary: The story begins when George and Lennie have left a ranch in weed. They are now camping out near the Salinas River. We find out that George is a slim and intelligent person but Lennie is a big strong and described as an opposite of George. Lennie goes to drink water from the pool’s edge and drinks like a hungry animal‚ George cautions him‚ telling him the water may not be very good. However‚ Lennie ignores his advice. The
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introduced to the Swamper‚ Curley‚ Boss‚ Slim‚ Carlson‚ and Curley’s wife. Swamper’s real mane is Candy and only has one hand. As George and Lennie learn more about them‚ they notice that Curley is good at boxing and his wife is a “tart.” Curley and the boss wear high-heeled boots. The boss is short and stubby and Curley’s dad. He is also racist and a bully because he was rude to Crooks‚ and oppressed black man‚ even though it was George and Lennie who he was mad at. Slim is the ‘Prince of the ranch‚” and
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English Homework Goodies VS Baddies Lennie - A large‚ lumbering‚ childlike migrant worker. Due to his mild mental disability‚ Lennie completely depends upon George‚ his friend and travelling companion‚ for guidance and protection. The two men share a vision of a farm that they will own together‚ a vision that Lennie believes in wholeheartedly. In the Of Mice and Men novella Lennie is a good and ever so gentle and kind person. He does not mean any harm to anybody however his strength surpasses
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Through each detail‚ Slim becomes someone more godlike and transcends above the people on the field. These qualities cause one to be curious about the role Slim plays throughout the story and what more he has to present. This heavenly perspective also imposes a sense of security and defense with the presence of Slim’s character‚ especially through the prospect of Lennie and George. When George progressively begins a friendship with Slim‚ the reader feels jaunty‚ knowing Slim is adept enough to support
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Francis Bacon stated that “The lofty and discursive puts together the finest and most general resemblances” (2). Francis Bacon idol of the cave is used to advertise Vitoria secret products by feeding on the belief that possible clients will perceive slim woman as beautiful‚ sexy and will want to feel as sexy by using the Vitoria secret products. Victor Secret is women’s lingerie retail store where women constantly shop at. Where did the name Victoria Secret originated from? It likely refers to queen
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As a result of World War I‚ the interest in psychology increased during the 1920s. Like many of his contemporaries‚ psychological research affected Ernest Hemingway’s literature. Hemingway’s father had always encouraged him to enter the medical field but Ernest was more of an outdoorsman that found his career in literature (Gorman). Although he did not pursue a medical career‚ Hemingway was still interested in science‚ causing Freudian and Adlerian psychology to influence his writing. Alfred Adler
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Of Mice and Men - Study and Discussion Questions CHAPTER 1 Comprehension 1. In what part of the country does the novel take place? Time period? 2. List words that describe Lennie. 3. List words that describe George. 4. To what animal is Lennie compared? 5. To what animal would you compare George? Why? 6. Why were George and Lennie run out of Weed? 7. What things does Lennie do and say that make him like a child? 8. Where does George tell Lennie to hide if he gets in trouble? Interpretation
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as opposed to compliance‚ to achieve mission success. A critical analysis of LTG William Slim’s command of the Fourteenth Army in 1943 represents each of these concepts’ application. The following will further explore each idea as executed by LTG Slim in
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‘The boss turned to George. […] I’d shoot myself.’ Look closely at how George speaks and behaves here. What does it reveal about his character? (b) Imagine you are Slim. At the end of the novel you think back over what has happened since George and Lennie arrived at the ranch. Write down your thoughts and feelings. Remember how Slim would speak when you write your answer. (c) Show how Steinbeck presents the theme of friendship in Of Mice and Men. 2011 (a) Extract: Ch. 5 ‘Lennie went back and
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She’s of medium height. She’s a woman of average height. She’s quite tall. She’s a woman of average height. She’s a woman of below average height. She’s not very tall. (→ She’s short.) He’s slim. He’s of medium build. He’s well-built. He’s rather plump (=not slim). He’s broad-shouldered. He’s quite muscular. He’s a bit overweight. (→ He’s fat.) Complexion He’s dark (=with dark hair and dark skin). He’s fair (=with blond hair and pale skin). Hair She’s
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