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    gonna be sick like you was last night.” (p.3)and he is also like Lennie’s mentor/role model. He has struggles to keep his calm when Lennie aggravates him‚ “Well‚ we ain’t got any‚’ George exploded…I wisht I could put you in a cage with about a million mice an’ let you have fun”(p.6). George is a slightly shorter than average sized guy‚ with slight temper issues; however‚ he genuinely cares a lot for Lennie. He is also very forgiving in the fact that he gives people second chances. So far‚ George hasn’t

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    Of Mice And Men Newspaper

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    Keansburg High School English II – American Literature Of Mice and Men Newspaper Project TASK: The newspaper you work for has assigned you to create a four page newspaper related to the characters‚ setting‚ themes‚ and plot of the novel Of Mice and Men. As you write articles for your newspaper‚ you need to be conscious of your audience and the time period in which you’re reporting. These elements are crucial to the success of your project. PROCEDURE: You must complete all jobs described for

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    OF MICE AND MEN ESSAY OF MICE AND MEN ESSAY The book is about George and Lennie who are intinerant workers and have a dream of owning a big house with animals and crops. George and Lennie are the kind of people who don’t really have friends because their always travelling alround the country for work. The things that make the other characters lonely is the same thing as George and Lennie which is the fact that they travel for work. Lennie and George are the two main characters that come along

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    Of Mice and Men Analysis

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    Explore the way Curley’s wife is presented and developed in ‘Of Mice and Men’ In this essay I will be exploring how Curley’s wife is presented and developed in John Steinbeck’s novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ which is set in 1930s America and focuses on the lives of the workers on Tyler Ranch. Curley’s wife is the only female on the ranch and Steinbeck examines how a hostile woman in a male dominated environment is portrayed‚ and then delves into her life and discovers the lonely‚ isolated little girl abandoned

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    Kaylie Nelson January 5‚ 2015 Mice of Men Essay Pressler Per.4 Mice of Men Essay George shoots Lennie at the end of the story because Lennie has just killed an innocent woman and is not mentally stable. I believe there are multiple ways to view George’s actions. What George did is both justified and condemnable. Many things help to justify what George did to Lennie. For example on page 95 after George finds the body of the woman Lennie killed he tells Candy‚ “We gotta tell the guys. They gotta

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    Of Mice And Men Allegory

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    Of Mice and Men feels like an allegory‚ with each character possessing a specific trait that represents something or some group in society. So‚ is the book just a heavy-handed lecture about how nasty people are to each other. Are all of these wrongs (racism‚ sexism‚ discrimination) treated as equally evil? Or are the characters real‚ individual people‚ rather than being merely types/symbols? This is not in your own words...what’s up with that??? Of Mice and Men is a realistic fiction novel written

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    OF MICE AND MEN ESSAY

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    In the book Of Mice and Men the author John Steinbeck presents Curley’s Wife dramatically different to his other characters. Throughout the story she remains nameless‚ only known as “Curley’s Wife” and yet she is constantly mentioned around the ranch. She wanders around gaining many different reactions such as ‘she’s a married tart’. The fact that Steinbeck has not given her a real name just Curley’s Wife presents her as being a possession to Curley and is nothing more. By presenting the reader with

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    The story ’Of Mice and Men’‚ written by John Steinbeck‚ is bassically a novel that is about impairments that are both symbolic and literal. Most of the characters in the novel are impaired in a constricting way‚ whether it is mentally through isolation‚ loneliness and intellectuality or physically through their damaged bodies. Crooks‚ the stable buck who works with the ranch horses‚ resides in a little shed connected to the barn by himself because he is the only black man on the ranch. He is named

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    The novel Of Mice and Men has a great variety of themes. During the time Steinbeck wrote this novel‚ things were totally different and they had an impact on how John Steinbeck wrote. The theme that stands out to me the most is discrimination. In the novel Of Mice and Men‚ John Steinbeck demonstrates the cruelty and vast impact of discrimination towards people who are different through the characters Lennie‚ Crooks‚ and Curley’s wife. Author’s Information Author’s Work Themes: “ The vast territory

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    go to help them? In the book Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck‚ he teachers the reader how life was back then for two migrant workers named Lennie and George. These two men have a friendship that no one had in this time period. George was Lennie’s care taker and when Lennie made a huge mistake George put him out of trouble by murdering him. Although the irony of killing his best friend‚ George did what was right for both Lennie and himself. Since the men were after Lennie to fight and

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