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    the characters of Curley’s wife‚ Crooks and Candy. Introduction John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men deals with many of America’s age-old issues of sexism‚ racism‚ ageism and discrimination against those with a disability. This prejudice isn’t ever clearly stated - those who are discriminated against accept the prejudice against them as a way of life. While discrimination restrains social interaction for some characters on the ranch‚ the need to escape isolation and loneliness means they all socialize

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    Crooks and the themes in ‘Of mice and men’ Loneliness and companionship Many of the characters‚ in ‘Of mice and men’‚ admit to suffering from loneliness. George starts these confessions early in the novella when he reminds Lennie that the life of a “ranch-hand” is one of the loneliest of lives. Men like George who migrate from farm to farm rarely have anyone to look to for companionship and protection. As the story develops‚ Candy‚ Crooks‚ and Curley’s wife all confess their deep loneliness. The

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    quality of being unfrequented and remote‚ isolation. In simpler terms‚ to feel depressed due to not have companions or being alone. Loneliness is something we’ve all experienced at least once in our lives. Even fictional characters feel the negative‚ melancholy emotion. For example‚ George in “Of Mice and Men”‚ a novel about George and Lennie’s journey to have employment during the Great Depression to fulfill the dream of land ownership. In “Of Mice and Men”‚ John Steinbeck‚ the author‚ uses symbolism

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    My coursework is a study of tourism on Bourton-on-the-water. In this coursework I will investigate two hypotheses. A hypothesis is an idea which can be tested based on geographical theory. To test these hypotheses we will use data collected from our Environmental Quality Survey and our Traffic count. To carry out this study‚ we visited both Bourton-on-the-water and Charlbury. I went round in a group of four people and we all came to an appropriate final conclusion on each of the questions/observations

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    How are guns presented to us in ‘Revolver’ By Marcus Sedgwick? Revolver is a novel from Marcus Sedgwick about guns for teenagers. Revolver is set in 1910 in a place mysteriously cold and desolate. How sig Anderson thought turn more and more towards a colt revolver‚ waiting to be used! Although it’s set in 1910 and 1899 it’s written in 2009 to show its still relevant today because of the mass shooting and major gun issues in the United States of America. There are numerous figurative descriptions

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    Year 8 Speech Structure Sheet: Introduction: Attention grabber: You need to start in an interesting way to engage your audience. Possibilities include a famous quote‚ a rhetorical question‚ an interesting fact‚ an anecdote or personal experience. The attention grabber must relate to your topic. (1 sentence) Acknowledge your audience: You must acknowledge who you’re speaking to‚ whether it be classmates‚ ladies and gentlemen or UNESCO committee members. The audience is outlined on your task sheet

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    Costs and budgets Types of costs Fixed Fixed costs do not change in the business e.g. expenses‚ bills‚ rent etc. fixed costs are costs that do not change‚ nevertheless of the number of goods that are sold. These costs include insurance‚ salaries‚ and insurance. Weather they make 100 or 1000 products these costs must be paid. Variable Variable costs do change in the business. Variable costs are costs that do change but depends to the output. E.g. Frankie’s furniture producing chairs will have

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    Mr. McElwee Faust Faubel English I‚ 7th Period 10/9/14 Of Mice and men Epilogue: after ten years After raising money for five years‚ George and Candy managed to buy a ranch. They committed five more years to improve the ranch.it was a small ranch‚ but it had a hen house‚ a barn‚ and land to farm. Finally they had a house‚ for Candy and George. The place was fairly clean and comfortable. Right beside the fireplace‚ Candy was brushing his dog’s hair‚ his name was pugs

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    Loneliness How does loneliness affect people’s emotions‚ actions‚ and words throughout their daily lives? Loneliness is a feeling in which a person has no one to comfort them and is a deep feeling of isolation‚ According to Robin Williams‚ “I used to think that the worst thing in life was to end up all alone… The worst thing in life is ending up with people who make you feel all alone…” (my pillow has this quote on it). Even though Robin Williams is no longer alive‚ he sent a message that

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