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    OMAM Essay In any non-communist nation‚ there will always be people born with an advantage in life‚ and the way to equalize opportunity is not to distribute wealth into 7 billion pieces‚ the way to help those in need is through charity. In Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck… Throughout the novel‚ George is constantly helping Lennie find work‚ teaching him the do’s and don’t’s of the social scene‚ and acting as a parent and guardian for him. George is being charitable towards Lennie. Charity is

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    Of Mice and Men Analysis In this passage taken from ’Of Mice and Men’‚ Steinbeck illustrates how people from different walks of life can share a similar dream. The three characters‚ Lennie‚ Crooks and and Candy have all been damaged and bruised by life‚ yet still aim to have something small to call their own. Set in the barn on the ranch of ’Soledad’‚ the characters share a conversation about dreams and ambitions. Lennie is visiting the Negro stable buck when Candy comes to investigate. Although

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    Power In Of Mice And Men

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    means to an end. But power is also able to get people to follow orders‚ or bad down from a bad decision. It can even be used positively‚ to help both whoever is using it and whoever encounters it or inspire others. In the novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck‚ Candy‚ Curley‚ and George each use or encounter power in positive and negative ways. George‚ one of the main characters of the book‚ is shown most often interacting with Lennie‚ conversing‚ cajoling‚ and even threatening him. Due to how early

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    dog shows shame. 3. Similarly Curley’s wife and crooks are shown to be neglected and lonely-‘think I don’t like to talk…alla time?’p110 doesn’t allow candy to speak wanted them to listen. * ‘Any you boys seen candy’ p109 attention seeking only slim and the boss been in crooks’ room. * ‘Think I don’t…they all went?’ p110. * ‘Cause I’m black…you all of you stink to Me.’P100 leads to insulting lennie due to aggression. 4. Curley’s wife and crooks also feel superior-‘ ”I said s’pose…no

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    In John Steinbeck’s novel‚ “Of Mice and Men”‚ this ambiguous question arises on George’s decision. Did George make the right choice to kill Lenny at the end of the story? There are many reasons why George decided to kill Lennie in the end; however‚ if George does not take the responsibility to kill Lennie‚ he would die anyway. Since Lennie was young‚ he always struggled fitting in and socializing with others because of his disability. Consequently George kills Lennie because Lennie is George’s responsibility

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    gonna be sick like you was last night.” (p.3)and he is also like Lennie’s mentor/role model. He has struggles to keep his calm when Lennie aggravates him‚ “Well‚ we ain’t got any‚’ George exploded…I wisht I could put you in a cage with about a million mice an’ let you have fun”(p.6). George is a slightly shorter than average sized guy‚ with slight temper issues; however‚ he genuinely cares a lot for Lennie. He is also very forgiving in the fact that he gives people second chances. So far‚ George hasn’t

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    Of Mice And Men Themes

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    for the color of you’re skin‚ having you’re dreams shattered right before you’re eyes‚ stuck in a place all alone‚ or losing the closest friend that you have. John Steinbeck does a wonderful job of portraying all of these themes in his book Of Mice and Men. John Steinbeck sets his book up during the great depression‚ there he illustrates the themes of broken dreams‚ friendship‚ racism‚ and loneliness. The main characters are George and Lennie‚ two migrant workers that stick together for the entirety

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    Of Mice and Men Annalysis

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    Of Mice and Men Reading Prompt In John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men‚ Carlson’s reasons for and Candy’s reasons against shooting Candy’s dog are similar to George’s shooting of Lennie because both reasons are sensible and compassionate. At first‚ Carlson’s reasons for shooting Candy’s dog are shallow‚ but as the scene progresses‚ deeper reason’s can be found‚ those of logic and mercy. These reasons can be found in a line of Carlson’s when he says “He ain’t no good to you Candy. An’ he ain’t no

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    Lennie ’’They had walked in a single file down the path‚ and even in the open one one stayed behind the other’’ This shows that Lennie has less power than George and follows him because he doesn’t know what to do. Section 1‚ page 19 ’’A huge man‚ shapeless of face‚ with large pale eyes‚ wide sloping shoulders... dragging his feet a little like a bear drags his paws‚ his arms hung loosely’’ This shows that Lennie has slow reflections‚ and is tall. Animal comparison Section 1‚ page 19

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    The concept of having someone is threaded throughout the novel. Discuss the significance of this idea‚ along with the theme of loneliness. Be sure to include observations about the “outcasts” on the ranch including Lennie‚ Crooks‚ Candy‚ and Curley’s wife. What constitutes a genuine friendship? A genuine friendship should have people who both are willing to stand up for each other whether good or bad. In this friendship it should not be necessarily about whom the better friend is or who does the

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