Of Mice and Men Chapter 2 Response Wyatt Paxton Steinbeck introduced many new characters over the course of the second chapter‚ most of which are not set at the ranch in Soledad‚ and met in the bunk house. This new living space‚ known as the bunk house‚ provides proof of a very simplistic lifestyle. The small boxes given to each worker for their possessions shows in depth the limited amount of items they have. Each character have attributes and characteristics that differed from one
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Judge - Dion George - Me Candy - Staph Lennie - Sean Judge - “Order in the court! We are here today for the trial of ’Lenard Small’ for the murder of ’Lucile Smith’. I call Candy James to the stand” Candy - *Places hand on bible* “I swear to tell the truth‚ the whole truth so help me God” Judge - “how long have you worked on the ranch?” Candy - “I’ve worked there for the best years of my life! So for about 20-30 years!” Judge - “what was your way of interacting with the now deceased
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‘Of Mice and Men’ and two poems by John Agard Oppression is the act of a person in a position of power controlling the less powerful in cruel and unfair ways. These two authors present the theme of oppression in various different ways. John Agard is a mixed race poet‚ his poems‚ ‘’Half Caste’’ and ‘’Checking Out Me History’’‚ are written in non-standard English as he writes about what it is like being black and challenging racist attitudes. Likewise‚ John Steinbeck‚ the author of‚ ‘’Of Mice and
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Text Response: ‘Of Mice and Men’ “Discuss the literary techniques used by Steinbeck to emphasise key ideas in his text ‘Of Mice and Men’. Use examples and evidence to support your statements.” The novel ‘Of Mice and Men’‚ written by John Steinbeck‚ uses a variety of literary techniques to emphasise prominent themes throughout the text. Some of the key ideas that are presented throughout the novel include power‚ status‚ and the pursuit of the American Dream‚ all relevant to the setting of mid-depression
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theme of loneliness in this novel is a very good reflection of the social and economic settings of the 1930’s. Since most of the issues covered is typical of the 1930’s where racism and sexism existed strongly. The scene for the novel sets in a small town called Soledad. The definition of Soledad is loneliness which represents the town’s symbol. Most characters feel lonely and would do anything not to feel it. Most of the time men are seen traveling alone‚ so when the owner of the ranch seen that
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bodies. I think they wanted to know what was going to happen to their bodies instead of just laying there dead what was going to happen to them. I think that as a person Carlson has no feelings or emotions of other people. I would infer that most of the men are feeling is some sorrow but carelessness. The thinking factor would be everyone was probably wondering what just happened and thinking about why it happened‚ but they know why‚ they are just shocked by the factor that Lennie had just killed Curley’s
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It was almost midday on a boiling hot summers day in a typical small run-down town called Weed. Except for a dogs barks in the background‚ it was like a ghost town with hardly any activity. Then suddenly‚ out of the corner of the road‚ two dark figures emerged. They dragged their heavy feet one behind the other. Both were wearing denim trousers and denim coats. Both were carrying blanket rolls over their shoulders. The first man was short and quick. He had a dark face with sharp eyes and a hollow
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‘“Well‚ you keep your place then‚ nigger. I could get you strung up on a tree so easy it ain’t even funny’” (81). This shows that Curley’s Wife has a lot more power over certain 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
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derives his respect from. In addition to this‚ the bond between Lennie and George seems to have become closer as a result of Curley. This close relationship between men seems-at least so far- to be a recurring subject. There is no strong female prescence at the ranch‚ and it seems to be running in fine condition due to the work of all the men. Chapter 3u This chapter cleared up my earlier questions as to the nature of the friendship of George and Lennie. Their relationship is a result of a long-time
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Sierra Villanueva Mrs. José English II PAP 4th 8 November 2011 Of Mice And Men : An Annotated Bibliography "Book Review: Of Mice & Men." A Novel Menagerie. Novel Menagerie‚ 2009. Web. 7 Nov 2011. <http://anovelmenagerie.com/2009/02/18/book-review-of-mice-and-men/>. The author of this review focuses on the life of Lennie. She sympathizes with the hard times Lennie had to go through as a character. The author describes Lennie to the readers as an innocent‚ childlike character who
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