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    John Steinbeck 	 John Steinbeck was a famous American author who wrote from the 1920 to the 1940. Steinbeck was constantly moving across the country trying to succeed as a writer. John Steinbeck lived a life of constant up and downs‚ successes and failures before he landed on his feet and became a famous author. 	John Steinbeck was born in Salinas‚ California on February 27‚ 1902. He was the only son and the third child of John Ernst Steinbeck and Olive Hamilton. Steinbeck’s father

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    The Steinbeck Style Although John Steinbeck is recognized for the themes of his novels‚ including the struggles of the working class and social injustice‚ he is also known for his excellent use of the literary elements. In two of his novels‚ Of Mice and Men and The Pearl‚ Steinbeck uses different types of tone‚ diction‚ and syntax to enhance meaning and strengthen the impact of his message. In Of Mice and Men Steinbeck presents an innocent tone through his character‚ Lennie‚ to create meaning

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    Rabbits‚ war‚ & speech By: Kira 10/23/2014 John Steinbeck-- a famous man that made great additions to literature. Steinbeck wrote classics such as Of Mice and Men‚ Once There Was a War‚ and many others. All of his stories were quick to talk about human nature of some sort. In 1962 when he received the Nobel Prize‚ he openly expressed his opinion on what a writer should be making their readers feel. Mankind can either win or lose the battle internally as well as externally. Humans can conquer

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    “The Chrysanthemums” by John Steinbeck‚ the main character‚ Emily‚ tries to do the same. Both the setting and overall mood of the characters‚ support the comparison of Emily to her Chrysanthemums. She is faced with many obstacles such as her oblivious husband and her lack of exposure to the world. Steinbeck’s description of the setting‚ his ignorant tone‚ and his use of symbolism each reveal even more meaning to Elisa’s view of herself as a woman in society. Steinbeck introduces the setting by

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    John Steinbeck  O’Connor Pd 3 Nick Marks 5/7/13 Steinbeck as an author always seemed to have a niche for writing stories that made you think about the importance of life. Respect for life was highlighted in his stories many times‚ whether it’s the presence of or the lack of. A few stories that involved this were The Pearl‚ Of Mice and Men and Travels with Charlie. He knew how to tug on peoples heart strings and make them really think about what life truly means to us even after we close

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    “Breakfast” “A merry heart goes on all day The sad tires in a mile” (William Shakespeare) John Steinbeck‚ an American author and winner of the Nobel Prize‚ was a leading writer of novels about the working class and was a major spokesman for the victims of the Great Depression. Steinbeck is widely known for his Pulitzer Prize-winning novel The Grapes of Wrath  and the novella Of Mice and Men. In the following short story‚ the author tells us about a poor‚ yet united family

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    The Chrysanthemums John Steinbeck was born on February 27‚ 1902 to John Ernst Steinbeck and Olive Hamilton Steinbeck. He was raised in the small rural town of Salinas Valley California. During his summer breaks John worked on nearby ranches and when he got older with the migrant workers on a neighbor’s ranch. While working on the ranches and with the migrant workers he noticed firsthand how hard life can be. From his work experience on the ranches and working the migrant workers and seeing what’s

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    The Mind of Steinbeck and the Eyes of Charley A dog is a man’s best friend. Man and dog have been known to complete each other. A man tells his dog all of his deepest thoughts and feeling with the knowledge that he will not be judged. He brings human-like characteristics to his dog and then treats him as an equal. However‚ the human-like characteristics are man’s thoughts and feelings that he has projected onto his dog. In Travels with Charley‚ Steinbeck often expresses his own thoughts and feeling

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    it’s because the author is trying to get you to think about the main idea and what he/she is trying to make the moral or the point of the story. “The turtle” by John Steinbeck is a short story. “His horny beak was partly opened‚ and his fierce‚ humorous eyes‚ under brows like fingernails‚ stared straight ahead.” (Steinbeck 759) This quote is saying that you should always start out with a goal in life. The writer feels you should never do anything in life without being determined

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    At the end of “The Pearl” by John Steinbeck‚ Kino felt guilty and decides to throw the pearl back into the sea. The pearl symbolizes greed and suggests wealth could bring contentment while also teaching a lesson.Kino fantasized all the possibilities for his family when Juan Tomas asked him‚ “What will you do now that you have become a rich man?” (pg 24) KIno then stated‚ “We will get married at the church”‚ “Have new clothes”‚ “Have a rifle”‚ and “My son will go to school.” (pg 24-25) When Kino tried

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