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    Arguably one of the most important parts of life‚ not just in Of mice and men. Friendship in my opinion‚ is the most important theme of this book‚ because without it both the main characters would be lost. Lenny and George pose as cousins but are actually lifelong best friends since birth‚ it was always George’s job to take care of Lenny‚ which is one of the most important parts of friendship. Their strong friendship has helped them be

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    pleads with George to tell him over and over again about their dream ranch‚ where Lennie’s main task will be to tend the rabbits. Lennie’s Aunt Clara‚ whom he refers to as “that Lady”‚ is briefly introduced to the novel‚ as is Lennie’s love of petting mice. Key Points: • Introduction of George and Lennie – character descriptions (p.19-20) • We first hear about the American Dream (p. 31-33) • First hints of what happened in Weed (p.24‚ 29) Chapter Two The next day George and Lennie

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    Relationships are one of the main themes‚ in the novel of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. In life I have learned friendship and good relationships are very important‚ without relationships life would be boring and dull. I was asked to choose what relationship I most value in life‚ and I chose my best friend Ashley. Lennie and George the main characters in the book in my opinion have a very strong relationship‚ Just like me and ashley they are willing to do anything for each other to the point where

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    tools‚ curved knives and needles...” However it shows us that he has more freedom then the other men as it says: “Crooks could leave his things about‚ and being a stable buck and a cripple‚ he was more permanent than other men...” This tells us that although he is excluded from the other men in the workplace‚ it shows us that he can have more freedom then the other men and also he works longer than other men do. In Chapter 3 when Crooks appears in the novel for the first time‚ we get some description

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    Lennie and his dream on the ranch would never happen. He started to believe he’d have a chance to share the closeness of George and Lennie. The audience can probably assume that Slim doesn The men encountered throughout the story were puzzled as to why two men would travel together. Most of them traveled alone‚ and didn’t care about anyone else. The only person who came close to understanding their closeness was Slim‚ which leads some readers to believe he had someone he traveled with at some point

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    and others who care‚ want to see individuals succeed. More specifically‚ they want them to succeed in something they feel joy in. Sometimes dreams can be far out of reach‚ but that just means one has to that much harder. In John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men‚ many of the characters have dreams. They range from becoming a celebrity‚ to owning a farm‚ to even having someone special in their life. In the story‚ each and every one of the characters works hard towards their dreams. Lennie and George are

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    Survival in The Pearl is basically shown throughout the entire novel. As the effects of the pearl start showing on the family‚ they literally have to flee from their homeland. This whole process involved hiding‚ torture‚ and struggle to keep the family safe. In the book‚ Kino’s son is shot and killed during the process of escaping from trackers. In the scene‚ “ The watcher… raised the gun. Kino was in mid-leap when the gun crashed and the barrel-flash… The keening‚ moaning‚ rising hysterical cry

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    Crooks is not allowed to stay with the other men in the bunk house or allowed to do things with them. This is because he is coloured. Throughout the book it shows us how Crooks is being harassed and discriminated against because of his colour. In the novel Crooks tells Curley’s wife " you have no right comin’ in a colored man’s room. You got no rights messing around in here at all. Curley’s wife was shocked that Crooks said this to her and she said back to him " listen nigger‚ you know what I can

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    ‘Of Mice and Men’‚ written by John Steinbeck‚ is a novel set in 1930s California and tells the story of two migrant workers‚ George Milton and Lennie Small‚ who move from ranch to ranch looking for work during the Great Depression. This novel is set while George and Lennie are in a small working ranch in the Salinas Valley of northern California‚ and over a period of 3 days we are introduced to a variety of characters that also live on the ranch. This essay will show how Steinbeck develops and presents

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    foreshadowing and characterisation‚ John Steinbeck‚ in his novel Of Mice And Men‚ published in 1937‚ is able to effectively reveal the imperfections of America’s capitalist society during the Great Depression. Steinbeck’s reveals rural American society in California to be racist‚ sexist against women‚ neglectful of the disabled and a world without hope blinkered by the corruption of the American dream. The novel follows two men‚ George Stilton‚ a small farm worker and Lennie Small‚ a huge‚ naïve

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