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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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    characters. In John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men‚ the different characters have different amounts of power such as Curley‚ Slim‚ and George. Curley is a short‚ angered‚ and mean guy who is the son of the boss and thinks that he can get away with anything. Curley has a huge amount of power considering that he is the boss’s son‚ he can do whatever he wants to anybody and get away with it. All of Curley’s power comes from his family owning the ranch that he works at. What Curley does with his power is abuse

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    Curley’s wife is a complex‚ main character in John Steinbeck’s novella‚ "Of Mice and Men" She is introduced at the beginning and ultimately causes the end of the novella‚ her naivity and flirtatiousness leading to her inevitable death at the hand of Lennie‚ confused and scared by her forwardness and eventual unrest. She is first introduced by Candy‚ the swamper‚ who describes her from his perpsective to George and Lennie. The fact that Curley’s wife is introduced through rumours means that the

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    The film of Mice and Men starring Gary Sinise as George and John Malkovich as Lennie starts out in an action packed chase scene/flashback. This drags you into the plot of the movie and makes you want to keep watching. Also throughout the movie you are constantly left on cliff hangers. Gary Sinise does a great job of making you want to keep watching to find out what happens. There are many different scenes and images in Of Mice and Men. One of the first scenes get to see is George and Lennie running

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    bang sounded throughout the forest‚ echoing further and further until it was but a distant memory. The scene where this event had occurred in Of Mice and Men caused a lot of debate about whether George should’ve done this or not. “They could’ve run away‚ Lennie would’ve been fine in a mental hospital‚” one side would argue. “George had to do it or else Curley would’ve done it in a barbaric and cruel

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    George quotes "The first man was small and quick‚ dark of face‚ with restless eyes and sharp‚ strong features “Small‚ strong hands‚ slender arms‚ and thin and bony nose" "Lennie!" he said sharply. "Lennie‚ for God’ sakes don’t drink so much." “if I was alone I could live so easy!” ‘’Hide in the brush till I come for you’’ "No‚ he ain’t‚ but he’s sure a hell of a good worker. Strong as a bull." "We could live offa the fatta the lan’." “every part of him was defined”. Lennie quotes “Lennie dabbled

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    Dream in Of Mice and Men   The American dream ideally constitutes life‚ liberty‚ and the pursuit of happiness as stated by America’s forefathers in the Declaration of Independence.  This vision has been extremely warped in the 20th century to fit the new breed of Americans‚ which are greedy and self-centered.  The main characters opinions in the novel Of Mice and Men of The American Dream substantially differs from each other‚ and from today’s society.   Of Mice and Men takes place

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    something‚ but to no avail‚ there was no reward? At some point‚ it has happened to everyone. Nikola Tesla‚ astronomers searching for extraterrestrial life‚ and even Lennie and George in Steinbeck’s novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ have all come upon this unavoidable conflict. George and Lennie in Of Mice and Men are two “Average Joe’s” just trying to work up enough money to buy some land of their own to keep some farm animals on and live a simple life. Lennie is a more childish person who wont let go of his imagination

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    “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck there was a strong bond between almost every character.For example George and Lennie were best buddies even if they went too far sometimes.But they would always have each other along each side. But both had lies happening through each others backs.So this all campares to the meaning of trusting is good but not trusting is much better. Many people trust many people‚ but in specific their friends just like George and Lennie from the novel‚ Of “Mice and Men” by John

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    In the novel “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck‚ an unlikely pair of working men‚ Lennie Small and George Milton‚ go out in search of work and end up on a ranch. Some of the people that they meet at the ranch are Curley‚ Slim‚ Candy‚ Crooks‚ and Curley’s wife. The ranch is owned by Curley’s father‚ which causes trouble for the men because of Curley’s aggressive behavior towards them. Curley’s wife is unfulfilled and is always slinking around the barn and attempts to talk to the men working‚ which

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