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    How people deal with their loneliness‚differ; they have differents ways to overcome it. Some people don’t mind being lonely‚ but others can’t stand it. In the stories‚ “The Model” and Miss Brill” we can see the similarities and the differences in the way loneliness affected the main characters in lifestyle‚desire‚and feelings. At first sight‚ in their lifestyles‚ Miss Brill and Mr. Elihu are characters of the stories about loneliness and relationship problems. Having no particular friends to communicate

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    includes line numbers‚ but does not include an author’s name). Attach your answers to this document and then upload the completed Reading Check to this assignment link. 1. How are Grendel and Hrothgar described in ways that suggest a Christian tone? Grendel and Hrothgar are described as polar opposites of each other. Grendel is described as a demonic beast in his introduction. Demons typically represent

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    Of Mice & Men - Loneliness* Crooks • He is not allowed to stay in the bunkhouse with the other ranch hands because he is black and so does not have the same status as the white workers – pg. 73‚ 75 • He is excluded from the bunkhouse and the weekend trip into Soledad because he is black. He does not even enter the bunkhouse when he needs to speak to Slim – p. 55 • He is excluded because he suffered an injury and so is not as capable as the other ranch hands – p. 22

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    Of Mice and Men- Friendship and loneliness The theme of friendship and loneliness plays a large role in laying out the story. It can be seen on varying levels from the start of the story. The harsh depression of the 1930’s brought along with it a wave of fear‚ insecurity‚ instability as well as poverty. Conditions became rough‚ setting the race for itinerant jobs and forcing men to grow selfish and see other men as nothing more than competition. With this ideology in place it became almost impossible

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    How does Steinbeck present the theme of loneliness in ‘Of Mice and Men’?   ‘Of Mice and Men’ is written by John Steinbeck‚ published in 1937. The novel is set in the 1930s during the great depression in California. The two protagonist characters‚ George and Lennie are farm workers who have a dream of one-day owning their own ranch. They find work in a ranch near Soledad‚ after escaping from Weed because of George’s incident. They are met by different characters on the farm that all have a dream

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    come across work in a small ranch near a place called ‘Soledad’. This is where they meet the other characters in the story. One of the main points Steinbeck makes us aware of is the damaging effects of loneliness on people’s lives. The setting also helps to create a clear picture of the loneliness as do the characters they meet. The book is set in the 1930s in Soledad. Workers are given a bunkhouse to stay in while working on the remote ranch. The description Steinbeck gives of the bunkhouse emphasises

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    who became well known after his first published story in 1935. In his story The Chrysanthemums Steinbeck‚ uses the theme of loneliness and confinement. The main character Elisa Allen is mainly focused on her garden of chrysanthemums will her husband is unaware of the changes she is going through while he sits next to her. He used imagery to reinforce his theme of loneliness and confinement by giving a detailed look on the valley and the characters. First Steinbeck uses the valley to descried Elias

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    During a time our country faced immense inequality‚ violence and a social uprising‚ Dorothy Day was able to pursue these radical causes with her objective to transform society through her spirit and faith in God. In her autobiography‚ The Long Loneliness‚ she explains her life endeavors through three different timeframes; her time of “Searching‚” her time of “Natural Happiness‚” and a time where she believed that “Love is the Measure.” In the first section of the reading‚ we discover how Dorothy

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    Depression‚ Loneliness‚ and Isolation Can you relate? There is a story about a young man who lost his younger brother‚ Allie‚ and it caused a huge impact on him that no one saw coming. This young man’s name is Holden Caulfield. The novel The Catcher in the Rye‚ by J.D. Salinger‚ is about a troubled young soul trying to find himself. Depression‚ confusion‚ loneliness‚ isolation‚ and fear are what Holden is feeling through this book. These feelings are contributing to his offbeat behavior. Holden

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    Mice and Men is an American novel of loneliness‚ love‚ and need of homeless men who have nothing but each other. This novel was written by John Steinbeck‚ and was published in 1937. John was actually writing of his past experiences of working on farms and enduring loneliness when he was younger. Of Mice and Men tells a story of the nature of humans beings and their desire for friendship. Almost all of the characters admit to having a strong sense of loneliness at one point during the novel. Each

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