Section 1 – Comprehension 1. At the start of the novel you can tell that George and Lennie live very simple lives because their clothes are very basic and they are carrying blanket rolls 2. The mice that lennie pats are killed because Lennie‚ not knowing his own strength. Pats the too hard. 3. The relationship between George and Lennie is a strong friendship‚ George cares about Lennie very much because Lennie‚ Is not competent to take care of him self 4. The excuse that George
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Of Mice and Men‚ Steinbeck describes a handful of the characters who are reclusive and isolated. Each desires the amenity of a friend‚ but will be contented with the conscientious ear of a stranger. Steinbeck has incorporated a lack of names for characters such as “Curley’s wife” and “The Boss”. The Boss has no real name because the men could care less for him and don’t like him. All they want from him is money and a job‚ and after that is taken care of they just forget him. As for Curley’s wife
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Throughout Of Mice and Men‚ John Steinbeck portrays the characters as suspicious of each other and their actions‚ misunderstanding as they let their strongest feelings remain hidden which causes the loneliness and the gruffness of many characters that we associate with the book‚ as they feel that they have no one to talk to. In Of Mice and Men‚ the suspicion between the men is caused by the men not having close friends and so they have become accustomed to not having a close friend and so the
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is Curley’s wife presented in the novel as a whole and what does this show you about society in the 1930’s? In of mice and men‚ Curley’s wife lives in a society where women have no rights and are discriminated against‚ men have all power. Curley’s wife has such a little effect on society that Steinbeck feels she’s not even worth being a named character. As a victim of this lack of authority‚ she finds someone to bully and is presented as a very powerful and intimidating person. Curley’s wife intimidates
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Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck Title of Book: Of Mice and Men Author: John Steinbeck Setting: Shortly after the start of the Industrial Revolution (1930s)‚ South of Soledad California Characters George Milton: One of the book’s main protagonists‚ guardian and best friend of Leinnie Small. Through his friendship with Leinnie‚ George is able to imagine a better future. Leinnie Small: A mentally handicapped man (who makes up for lack of knowledge with sheer
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2011 Curley’s wife in Chapter 4 1. What does Curley’s wife mean when she says‚ ‘They left all the weak ones here’? 2. State the three things that you think are most significant about Curley’s wife’s character‚ situation or behaviour in this chapter. 3. Find and copy down the quotations which show how Crooks reacts to the threats of Curley’s wife. What exactly is she threatening‚ and why does Crooks react in the way he does? 4. What is Candy referring to when he says that Curley’s wife
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their comfort zone. In the story Of Mice and Men written by John Steinbeck‚ loneliness plays a significant role in the novel throughout certain characters. Some readers may have concluded that Steinbeck made them less important than other characters in the book‚ since they were left out by most. Of Mice and Men clearly demonstrates that loneliness destroys people as with Curley’s Wife‚ Crooks‚ and between Lennie and George. Throughout the book Of Mice and men‚ the novel demonstrates the impact
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when were held back”. In Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck creates this character that is portrayed to be a villain. She is a married woman who flirts with men and is referred to as a tart. She can also be described as kind of a trouble maker. She has gotten men on the ranch in trouble with her husband‚Curley‚ and doesn’t seem loyal to him.But she can also be labeled as a victim.She is isolated and mistreated by Curley‚who she doesn’t like any ways and is called names by the men on the ranch ‚which she
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plethora of interesting characters in the novel Of Mice and Men‚ by John Steinbeck‚ but some of them stand out more than others. One of these outstanding characters is Curley’s Wife. Curley’s Wife may not seem to be a character of any importance‚ given the fact that she does not receive an actual name‚ however she controls a copious amount of the plot. Some argue that Curley’s Wife is a villain‚ and some argue that she is a victim. Although Curley’s Wife attracts attention to herself‚ she is a victim
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I remember... One time when that Negro said to me‚ ’“‘Maybe you better go along to your own house now. We don’t want no trouble.’ I aint trying to cause trouble to nobody. I could of get Crooks hung Up on a tree so easy it aint even funny. All i want is to have somebody to talk to. At least somebody! He slowly backed down and i knew he was scared of the thought of being strung up on a tree. Even though i’m a white women‚ he’s life is very much aloof. My life is so lonely. I’m
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