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    The book “Of Mice and Men” is about two men called George and Lennie. They work on a ranch and have a very close relationship but without each other they are lonely. There are other characters in the book who are also lonely this is because of their race‚ age and sex. I think George is lonely because even though he has Lennie he can’t talk to him or have much fun with him because Lennie is always getting himself into trouble‚ which also means they have to travel around a lot so George doesn’t have

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    meant they were never in one place long enough to form any relationships‚ so this was a very lonely existence. Steinbeck shaped the ranch where George Milton and Lennie Small worked in as an isolated and primitive place. Steinbeck uses his personal experience as a ranch worker to describe how the working men at the ranch felt in the novel. George says that "ranch workers are the loneliest people in the world and don’t belong nowhere". Steinbeck also portrays loneliness through characterisation

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    first and final scene take place in a majestic clearing that will remain untouched by the tragedy that unfolds. This reinforces the theme of loneliness as whatever the humans do Nature remains unaffected. George and Lennie find work on a isolated ranch and join the workers in the bunk house‚ which provides the stage for the story. Despite living and working close to each other there is no camaraderie between the characters that live in the bunk house. Each worker has a bed to himself and "nailed"

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    Wall is 5500 miles‚ it can run from east to west side of the US. It is the incredible human creature. Third‚ I am going to tell you about Grand Canyon. It is located in state of Arizona and length of the Grand Canyon is 277 miles with a maximum depth of 6000 feet‚ and maximum wide of 18 miles. Geologists are considering that age of the Grand Canyon is 2 billion years and Colorado river have been

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    could speak his language. The translator said we are here to discover this canyon Quapa said now this is my canyon it is called Karok‚ Quapa said why are you trying to take where I live. The translator said we started off on the wrong foot I am John wesley the year is 1869 we are here to discover the bottom of the canyon. So the adventurers said you could live here but we are going to change the name to the Grand Canyon. The adventurers had a great idea they were going to kill Quapa when he goes

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    more realistic picture and allow us to understand how people spoke to each other on the ranch. In ‘Of Mice and Men’ Steinbeck uses Curley’s as a vehicle to show the sad life of women on a ranch during the 1930s. Steinbeck uses the indefinite article ‘a girl’ to mirror and describe how insignificant she is on the ranch‚ she is not even known as a woman. Also‚ to show her insignificance on the ranch Curley’s wife is not even given a name throughout this novella. This suggests that Steinbeck

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    Name Geringer v. Wildhorn Ranch‚ Inc. 706 F.Supp. 1442 D.Colo. 1988. December 14‚ 1988 Procedural History: The mother and widow of deceased resort guests took an action against the resort‚ its owner‚ and others because these two deceased guests lost their lives in boating accident. Mr. Watters‚ defendant and the owner of the resort‚ brought an action against the verdict for revised decision because the trial court found him guilty. The case came in front of the court on action of defendants

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    less important because back in the 1930s‚ women were discriminated from jobs and had to stay at home and take care of the house on the ranch. On the ranch‚ she is also the only women and she does not have anyone willing to talk to her either. There is not much a woman can do on the ranch which leads to Curley’s wife trying to interact with the other men on the ranch but she is in denial. The men know that if they get involved with the Curley’s wife‚ Curley could possibly fire them and make them lose

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    two guys named George and Lennie they are friends and they work together. They find a job on a ranch and there is a lot of stereotypes on the ranch that the work on. In the book Steinbeck uses Crooks and Curley’s wife to show the evilness and hurtfulness in stereotypes and how they can hurt person who makes the stereotype and also the victim. Crooks‚ an African American blacksmith that works on the ranch‚ is one of the people who is stereotyped and you can see the effect that it has on his life.

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    her hair - When he pets the mouse‚ he’s doing something that makes him feel safe and secure - but also something which would be looked down upon in society Lennie & Strength/Violence - Lennie’s aggression is innocent‚ unlike the others on the ranch he doesn’t always intend for events to result the way they do - He doesn’t want to cause pain‚ e.g when he crushed Curley’s hand he says he "didn’t wanna hurt him" - but George encourages him saying "Get im’ Lennie"‚ because of their relationship

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