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    An idea I found interesting in the novel ‘Of Mice And Men‚’ by John Steinbeck was loneliness and isolation. I found this idea interesting because it helped me understand how important it is to be surrounded by people. George and Lennie’s friendship contrasts this idea as they are friends and they have each other‚ whereas most of the other ranch workers travel alone. The idea of loneliness was strongly conveyed through the characters Crooks and Curley’s wife‚ they are both key examples of lonely and

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    Father ’s didn ’t take the future ’s problems into consideration when making the ideal dream for Americans. They were unaware of the hardships the discriminated would face‚ which made it hard to make the American dream more than just a dream. In Of Mice and Men‚ John Steinbeck shows the death of the American Dream and why it was unattainable by many.

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    nature of human existence can all be explored through the bunkhouse and Crooks’ room. Paragraph of dreams: The playing cards in the bunk play a major role not only as a way to entertain oneself but also portraying the futility of dreams. When the men sit around the ‘big square table’ to play together they have the opportunity to succeed. They would enjoy this as they live in a life where their only companion is loneliness and defeat. The cards are a symbol of dreams as they take a gamble in the

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    Another example would be during a person’s life time they can experience very painful illnesses. People should have the rights where they can die when they want only‚ if they are in a very painful stage of an illness or injury. In the book “Of Mice and Men” set in the 1930’s‚ has a lot of different conflicts. Some have to do with two close friends‚ a wife and husband‚ a mouse and an boy. The one that sticks out the most is the conflicts between the two friends. They have had a lot of conflicts between

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    In my english two class we read a book‚ it was called “ of mice and men”. It was a great book!Afterwards we saw the movie to the book‚ although they had their differences and similarities. Three main things I’ll talk about is setting‚ character and theme. Setting in the movie the introductions starts off with the girl running and whining just because she thought she was being harassed by lennie. Anyways they were in the town of weed but had to leave quickly from the town so they went to a new ranch

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    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 George and Lennie travel together. He didn’t trust George because most of the time people aren’t seen traveling together unless the other person owes money. “ Well‚ I never seen one

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    He is lonely because he is a black man that nobody really wants to be around‚he doesn’t really talk to anybody until Lennie walks into his bunkhouse. He tells Lennie that the other men that are white don’t let him into their bunks and he doesn’t ever let anybody in his. He actually does talk to Lennie about things so they actually became friends. He says‚”Well buddy I guess this just isn’t a place for a black

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    Of Mice and Men Text Response Essay- Dreams Steinbeck shows us the importance and fragility of Dreams in “Of Mice and Men.” Discuss with close reference to the text. John Steinbeck portrays the importance and fragility of Dreams through certain characters in “Of Mice and Men.” The main characters‚ George and Lennie both share the typical American Dream of owning a piece of land and Lennie tending the rabbits‚ yet it slips through their fingers due to Lennie’s ignorance and strength. Curley’s

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    Of Mice and Men Literary Analysis Of Mice and Men is a novel about two men and their struggle to reach their dreams of owning their own ranch. George Milton and Lennie Small are best friends‚ who despite of all their extremely difference personalities‚ but still manage to work together‚ travel together and get rid of anything that gets in their way. The friendship between George and Lennie is prevalent throughout the book‚ but it is shown most explicitly in their plan to live on a farm together

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    novela of mice and men steinbeck presents many themes and symbols that are being represented. Two of the themes are‚ the predatory nature of human existence‚ the predatory nature of human existence means that humans are born with the nature of being predatory or hunting other humans or thing. when Crooks criticizes Lennie’s dream of the farm and his dependence on George is a big example of this theme in the novela. Another theme would be the importance of fraternity and bonds between men. The men in Of

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