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    George Orwell

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    1. George Orwell Eric Arthur Blair or better known as George Orwell was an English journalist and novelist‚ whom was born on the 25th of June 1903. George Orwell had spent his school years at St Cyprian’s School‚ Eastbourne. Blair hated it there; he could not wait till the day he was rid of that school. George was a Socialist; The Spanish Civil War played the most important part in defining Orwell’s socialism because it made him fight for what he loved‚ beauty. During most of his career‚ Orwell

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    perhaps even on the belief of “survival of the fittest”-social darwinism. Candy’s dog and Lennie are two characters that do so perhaps the most significantly‚ although in the case of Candy’s dog it is slightly less obvious as he’s not given much of a personality. Upon digging deeper into these two characters‚ you will find that they share similarities despite one of them being human and the other a dog. Both Lennie and Candy’s dog are seen as weak and useless. This is especially true for Candy’s dog-nobody

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    George Mueller was such a man of prayer. He trusted and believed God every step of his journey on this earth. He prayed and sought God for many things it didn’t matter what the issue was. He wanted to make sure that God was first in everything. So he would inform him of his decisions. For the most part of George’s life‚ he would put himself in the position and set up knowing that he didn’t have the money for events but God would show up every time. According to Christianity.com when George was

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    very jealous and cautious of bold but not too bright Lennie Small. Curly began agitated as he could not find his wife. He then began to assume the worst (involving other men working on the ranch). He soon grew embarrassed when he found these assumptions not to be true. Taking this rage out on Lennie‚ he began to punch and beat the child like man. Lennie defenseless and bewildered looked around the room for instructions when old friend George soon directed him to fight back‚ leading to the small

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    The Dynamic Personality of George Milton “Guys like us got no family. They make a little stake an’ then they blow it in. They ain’t got nobody in the worl’ that gives a hoot in hell about em---” says George Milton in the book Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Although George was occasionally strict with Lennie and told him just how Lennie should act‚ could there have been a heart under those dirty farm clothes? In the story‚ George guides Lennie throughout California during the Great Depression

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    justified in doing so? George‚ a strong‚ defined man‚ ponders this question at the end of John Steinbeck’s novel‚ Of Mice and Men. George’s companion‚ Lennie‚ is a mentally challenged individual who always finds a way to whip up trouble. After countless accidents and mishaps‚ Lennie makes the innocent but cataclysmic mistake of killing Curley’s wife. This leads the men of the ranch to try to put Lennie in his place by torturing or killing him. George must decide to escape with Lennie‚ hand him in to

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    Throughout the novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ John Steinbeck presents Lennie to be responsible and also irresponsible for his actions. Sometimes throughout the novel‚ Steinbeck presents Lennie to be irresponsible for his actions because life at the time was very difficult. People were losing their jobs‚ many farmers lost their farms‚ and were forced into the life of itinerant workers. The lifestyle Lennie had could be responsible for his actions‚ because he didn’t really have support. However on the other

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    and Men George is protective over Lennie‚ which means that George cares for him. In a conversation that George and Lennie have‚ Lennie questions if he should stay with George. George responded by saying “‘Where the hell would you go?’” (Steinbeck 12). Even though George sounds a little rude or harsh to Lennie‚ he really does not want Lennie to leave him. George also says “‘I was jus’ foolin’‚ Lennie. ‘Cause I want you to stay with me.” (13). George realizes that he was being mean to Lennie‚ even though

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    recently shot Lennie Small in the back of his head‚ instantly killing him. Most people would argue that what I did was terribly wrong and irrational. However‚ I believe that what I did was justified‚ and there was a method to my madness… It first must be understood‚ that I simply did not have many other choices. As a result of Lennie killing Curley’s wife‚ it had seemed as though everyone on the farm (besides Slim and I) were after Lennie to shoot him down. How am I‚ as Lennie’s only

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    George Washington

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    George Washington George Washington was a man that will never be forgotten in the American history. Many American people see his face almost everyday without even knowing it. His face is on the One Dollar Bill and the quarter. George Washington’s name is just about everywhere‚ it’s in schools‚ towns‚ counties‚ states and even the capitol. He deserves this praise because he was a loyal man that helped form America. He was also very brave and intelligent and could stay under control in tough situations

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