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    characters that i’m choosing to tell about the discrimination are Curley’s wife‚ Crooks‚ and Lennie. Steinbeck’s focuses are showing how discrimination was used during the early 1900’s from slavery‚ gender‚ or just people that are disliked. Curley’s wife was discriminated from talking to anyone but Curley‚ because as a women in the 1930’s you wouldn’t have the right to do things or talk like the men did. A quote from the book about Curley’s wife‚ Pg.51. In this quote George is explaining to Lennie that

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    What Is Appendix B-2?

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    was set at 17 no matter what demand was because of the tree disease and the simulation was run for 5000 holiday seasons once again. A screenshot of part B can be found in Appendix B-1. Then supplier-2 fulfilled the rest of the demand by using the equation =demand-S1 fulfillment. The cost of each was calculated separated and added at the end for a total cost with disposal

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    2. It was a country geographically isolated by thick jungles and malaria-infested mountain ranges on its east‚ west‚ and north borders. Besides some oil reserves‚ the country possessed few natural resources and had little strategic value. Perhaps‚ Slim gives the best description of Burma when he states‚ “It could fairly be described as some of the world’s worst country‚ breeding the world’s worst diseases‚ and having for half the year at least the world’s worst climate.” It was an area that no one

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    The passage is from "Of Mice and Men". Steinbeck describes Crooks’ room for the first time. In this passage‚ Steinbeck is illustrating Crooks’ barn to the reader as the setting on the passage. First‚ he describes everything in detail that is located in Crooks’ barn while using powerful diction to clarify Crooks’ character. Second‚ he describes Crooks’ barn as his source of his pride and self-respect while reinstating his loneliness. Third‚ Steinbeck uses sound imagery to foreshadow and to set the

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    Its My Own

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    items that include Kolhapuri chappal‚ leather bags‚ and belts. Glass birds and dry flowers are other two important items sold in Matheran that you can shop. Places to eat There are a few wonderful eating joints that serve sumptuous food. Chikki is what dominates the food items in Matheran. It is made of gram flour‚ jaggery and cashew nut. Visiting time The best season to tour Matheran is from April to June and

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    Explore the relationships Crooks has with other vulnerable characters in ‘Of Mice and Men’. The novella ‘Of Mice and Men’ was written by John Steinback in the 1920s however it was published in the 1930s; At the time America was at a state where coloured people were treated harshly. Also racism and etc was involved at the time. In this novella Crooks is represented as a black worker who’s treated different from everyone and has no relationships. Crooks is also used as a tool for Steinback to highlight

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    Censoring books is not helping children more though restricting them from important knowledge. Censorship is wrong for at least three reasons. First‚ books with controversial ideas help children to better understand various issues that they will most likely face in the real world. Second‚ censoring books is

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    To what extent did opposition to the policy of appeasing Germany increase in Britain in the years 1936-1939? The policy of appeasement had reached its heights by the period between 1936 and 1939. It was felt by many to be the best policy at the time‚ as it allowed Britain to buy herself some valuable time in order to delay the inevitable war. Opposition during 1936‚ when appeasement was first seen as really taking the forefront of foreign policy‚ was small and weak. However it was by 1939 that

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    gender and mental stability. Characters such as Crooks and Curley’s wife would share this theme throughout the novella but yet would stay clear of each other and in no way make contact to make their loneliness vanish. The author chose Crooks to be defined by colour and race whereas he chose Curley’s wife to be defined by her gender. Steinbeck presents both characters in very different‚ yet similar ways. In the novella "Of Mice and Men" the character Crooks is used by John Steinbeck to represent the

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    present the character of Crooks in “of mice and men?” Throughout the novel “Of Mice and Men” Steinbeck presents Crook as being lonely‚ intelligent and hopeless. He is in a minority group and is discriminated against because he represents the black community in 1930’s America. Indeed‚ it is because of this discrimination that Crooks attempts to draw whatever limited amount of power he can from his surroundings. “Well I gotta right to have a light”. This implies Crooks is defensive and maybe isn’t

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