Exploring Significance
'Explore the significance of the dream of Curley's Wife'
Curley's wife death is significant because it alters the characters dream for Lennie, George and Candy. The friendship between George and Lennie is destroyed and so is their dream.
'The afternoon sun sliced in through the cracks of the barn walls and lay bright lines on the hay'
This builds up tension and suspense with pathetic fallacy because it is a calm sentence and nobody knows what is coming next. By using the word 'sliced' is a violent, uneasy and nasty word, it is foreshadowing because using that word it symbolises violence and anger. When the writer says 'cracks' means that there is something to fill or to be mended. Using the word 'crack' is saying that something needs to be mended or there is something wrong and upsetting that nobody wants to face.
Symbolism is used a lot in the novel. Symbolism is in which the nature in the horses are restless and uneasy shows that something is about to happen because the writer builds up to something using nature and animals. By saying it is bright in the barn symbolises of light and dark.
'The afternoon is coming in through the crack of the barn walls' it is foreshadowing that the light is settling inside for something to happen. Which is Curley's Wife's death. When Lennie kills Curley's Wife he is shocked, scared and panicked into thinking that he won't be able to tend no rabbits.
Foreshadowing is done a lot in the novel and in the quote it is foreshadowing that something might happen in the barn because the light is coming towards it. It creates a sense of hope but also threatening.
The Punishment that George has to give up his dream is to live alone in guilt that he killed Lennie. The effect that he has lost his friend and has to travel around lonely and become the person he never wanted to be. And that he ever let this happen.
Lennie encouraged George about the dream and living on the ranch. When he died everything was destroyed. George was
Curley's wife death is significant because it alters the characters dream for Lennie, George and Candy. The friendship between George and Lennie is destroyed and so is their dream.
'The afternoon sun sliced in through the cracks of the barn walls and lay bright lines on the hay'
This builds up tension and suspense with pathetic fallacy because it is a calm sentence and nobody knows what is coming next. By using the word 'sliced' is a violent, uneasy and nasty word, it is foreshadowing because using that word it symbolises violence and anger. When the writer says 'cracks' means that there is something to fill or to be mended. Using the word 'crack' is saying that something needs to be mended or there is something wrong and upsetting that nobody wants to face.
Symbolism is used a lot in the novel. Symbolism is in which the nature in the horses are restless and uneasy shows that something is about to happen because the writer builds up to something using nature and animals. By saying it is bright in the barn symbolises of light and dark.
'The afternoon is coming in through the crack of the barn walls' it is foreshadowing that the light is settling inside for something to happen. Which is Curley's Wife's death. When Lennie kills Curley's Wife he is shocked, scared and panicked into thinking that he won't be able to tend no rabbits.
Foreshadowing is done a lot in the novel and in the quote it is foreshadowing that something might happen in the barn because the light is coming towards it. It creates a sense of hope but also threatening.
The Punishment that George has to give up his dream is to live alone in guilt that he killed Lennie. The effect that he has lost his friend and has to travel around lonely and become the person he never wanted to be. And that he ever let this happen.
Lennie encouraged George about the dream and living on the ranch. When he died everything was destroyed. George was