Of Mice and Men During life‚ people become great friends with other people. Friends are loyal companions. They always have each other’s backs and are there for them whenever they need them and this is a very special relationship. In the short novel Of Mice and Men by author John Steinback‚ a numerous amount of these relationships are formed. Each one of these relationships is unique. Friendships form between Candy and his dog‚ Crooks and Lennie‚ and George and Lennie. Many people say a dog
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Describe at least ONE relationship that was important in the text(s). Explain why you learned something from this relationship in the text(s). An important relationship in the novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck is the relationship between George and Lennie. I learned many things from this relationship including; that in order to be compassionate people have to make life changing decisions‚ that some people are willing to sacrifice parts of their lives in order to protect others and the harsh justice
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story Of Mice and Men was developed during a time period where everyone was on their own‚ consequently people were cruel to each other. During this time period‚ various people would have to stand up for themselves. One of these people is George‚ he is perceived as the alpha that always stands up for others. In the beginning of the story‚ he is depicted as a quick person‚ with sharp eyes‚ and strong features (2). This illustrates the concept on how he is viewed as a leader. In the story Of Mice and Men
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Relationships are one of the main themes‚ in the novel of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. In life I have learned friendship and good relationships are very important‚ without relationships life would be boring and dull. I was asked to choose what relationship I most value in life‚ and I chose my best friend Ashley. Lennie and George the main characters in the book in my opinion have a very strong relationship‚ Just like me and ashley they are willing to do anything for each other to the point where
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two weak characters in of Mice and Men. In the tough working environment which was America’s 1920s‚ the time of the Great Depression‚ there was no place for mentally or physically insufficient people‚ it was survival of the fittest and “every man for himself.” We learn of Lennie’s non-existent capacity to care for himself early on in the novel. Even at the very start of the novel we see that “The two men walked in single file down the path‚ and even in the open one stayed behind the other.” This shows
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AT I O N S H I P S I N S E C T I O N 4 I N O F M I C E AND MEN In Section 4 in Of Mice and Men‚ John Steinbeck‚ the author‚ decides to put four characters in the section/scene. The four characters are: Crooks‚ Lennie‚ Candy and Curley’s Wife. In this scene‚ Steinbeck portrays power through the characters. He portrays different types of power and uses different methods to show us the power relationship through the four characters. Steinbeck presents differing power through three main methods
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further analyzing the characters and plot of ‘Of Mice and Men’ the reader can find out much about Steinbeck’s mentality. He was such a private man that this adventure into his head is a fun‚ yet challenging one. The most obvious characters to use from ‘Of Mice and Men’ to psychoanalyze John Steinbeck are the main characters George and Lennie. As stated by Elysa Gardner in USA Today‚ 2014‚ section Life on page 2 in reference to Lennie “{T}he gentle‚ doomed giant in Of Mice
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CHARACTER ANALYSIS George George is the second main character and one of the protagonist after Lennie in Of Mice and Men. When Lennie gets into trouble‚ He always helps him find a solution or get away‚ though Lennie’s size combined with his mental handicap caused problems frequently. He is also a planner‚ telling Lennie where he should go if there is trouble on the ranch. To make the dream which is owing a ten-acre farm becomes a reality‚ He’s competent to work hard. Unlike the
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George says that Lennie and himself are different from other men like them because they have each other. Other men are on their own and they have each other to talk to and keep one another company. Such as‚ when George says “With us it ain’t like that. We got a future. We got somebody to talk to that gives a damn about us...”(p.14) George says this meaning that he cares about Lennie‚ and Lennie cares about him‚ they both look after each other in different ways. They are not just men finding jobs
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OMAM (3 POSSIBLE TO REVISE MORE THAN OTHERS) CROOKS Loves ‘torturing’ Lennie about George’s disappearance Racial injustice Curley’s Wife has greater authority Casuality of ‘nigger’ CURLEY’S WIFE ‘a girl’ ‘flopped like a fish’ Listen‚ Nigger’ ‘Where’s Curley?’ NO NAME ‘tart’ CURLEY Curley is the boss’s son‚ so he doesn’t need to work like the ordinary ranch
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