knowledge and protection because he doesn’t know any better and could hurt himself and others. Lennie loves to pet soft things such as mice. Even though Lennie is gentle and kind‚ he does not know of the strength he possess so he ends of killing the mice he pets. Curley’s Wife‚ about 20 years of age‚ lived on a ranch‚ and died on a Monday (August 26th‚ 1935). Curley’s Wife (real name unknown) was born in a small town in California and lived with her mother. She was killed in the barn located in Weed
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Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck demonstrates the character of Curley’s wife as she copes with loneliness by attracting the attention of the men in the farm. All throughout the novella‚ she makes three appearances‚ the bunkhouse and Crook’s room where she slowly reveals her identity to the readers‚ which leads the barn where she reveals the most about herself. Looks can be misleading and despite the fact that she shows herself one way does not imply that it is her true self. Curley’s wife makes
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and attention. Of Mice And Men‚ by John Steinbeck‚ is about two men working on a ranch in search of their dreams. Curley’s Wife‚ the ranch owners’ daughter-in-law‚ is trying to find someone to give her attention. Curley’s Wife gets characterized through her appearance‚ dialogues with other characters‚ and what other characters say about her. Curley’s Wife appearance and actions around the boys show her to be trampy. Lennie and George are in the bunkhouse when Curley’s Wife comes in. She is
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deliberated than most. She thinks that she “coulda been in the movies‚ an’ had nice clothes”‚ but her hopes were entirely unrealistic‚ she was waiting for a letter that would never arrive‚ men were only interested in her because she was pretty. Curley’s wife thinks that she had ‘talent’ but in reality the men that spoke to her were only after one thing- and it wasn’t a Hollywood career for her. Pinning her hopes on one dream is very childlike which is precisely what her character is- a young‚ naive
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which I needed. We married a few months later. I don’t think I made the rite decision marryin’ ‘im. He don’t love me‚ he just wants to show off his girl to everyone‚ I’m like his trophy wife. Most of the guys on the ranch don’t really care but if some guy looks at me‚ he jus’ gets all protective. When all those men are together they just think the worst of me. They avoid me and think I’m jailbait‚ but I ain’t jailbait am I? I just wanna ‘ave a couple of friends to talk to. Like I said‚ it’s lonely
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Mrs. Slemp Period 3. Of Mice And Men Report Although Lennie from “of mice and Men” and Mrs. Jones from “Thank You Ma’am”are similar in a way the authors portray them as caring‚ there are diffrences in theses characters that help readers understand important themes in the two stories. Lennie and Mrs. Jones have little similarties‚ But yet have many diffrences There are some similarties between Mrs. Jones The main characters in the twon storys. Both characters are sympathetic towards
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English Essay – Of Mice and men PART (A) Steinbeck uses a variety of methods to present Curley’s wife and the attitudes of others towards her. He does this by using a variety of language including his use of dialogue‚ and a range of punctuation. Also we see the characters thoughts by their actions. In this small passage where we first meet Curley’s wife‚ we already perceive that she is flirty and seeks men’s attention. As soon as Curley’s wife steps into the doorway Steinbeck describes her
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George kills Lennie after a party is put together to lynch Lennie. The story Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck is a tale of a small man wanting just to work and a giant of a man that just wanted his dream to come true. Lennie and George are very different people both mentally as well as philologically. First Lennie Philologically is much larger then George. Physically George is not that big. The best way to describe George would be he is a small quick man “The first man was small and quick‚ Dark
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Often times‚ women are put down by others. In Of Mice and Men‚ Being the only woman on the ranch‚ Curley’s wife was referred to as a so called “tart” by the men. A tart is an offensive term referring to the idea of a temptress. In the novel‚ Curley’s wife is viewed as a tart by the way she is portrayed. Due to the clothes she wears and the actions she makes‚ many people come to this untrue conclusion. Therefore‚ because of this idea and her kindness‚ she is blamed for the death of her friend‚ Lennie
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Loneliness is a key theme in Of Mice and Men written by John Steinbeck for many characters in the novel were isolated and secluded. Curley’s wife had a dream of making it in the movies but after marrying Curley she was stuck on the ranch and not allowed to talk to anybody. The stable-buck Crooks was discriminated against for he was black and this caused some severe problems because he was isolated from everyone. Guys who travel around looking for work on ranches are the loneliest guys in the world
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