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    short man‚ is seen first. He has sharp features with a thin and bony nose and restless eyes. He also has strong hands and slender arms. * Followed by Lennie‚ a huge man‚ built like a bear. His giant arms hang like pendulums at his side. * Both men are dressed in denim trousers‚ denim coats with brass buttons‚ black hats‚ and blankets‚ which are wrapped around round their necks. * George talks about going to the ranch and tells Lennie not to talk to anyone * George yells at Lennie for

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    Lennie of Mice and Men

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    Most people always have an innocence to them‚ some more than others. Those that hurt people intentionally and don’t care about other people’s feelings may not have that innocence. Lennie if Of Mice and Men by George Stienbeck is the biggest kid around. Problem with him being a so called kid is that he’s actually a rather large grown man. People say he should be locked up in a looney house‚ he’s never going to be of any use or do well in life. Well should he? He doesn’t mean any harm. Lennie in this

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    Dreams. All people have dreams‚ things they want‚ things they want to achieve in life. Eventually‚ everyone’s life will come to an end and we all know it. When we reach a certain point in our older lives‚ we will probably just want to be happy and enjoy our lives. In The book “Of Mice and Men‚” candy is an old man who spent his life working on a farm. Candy loses his hand and when George and Lennie appear with their “dream” of owning land‚ Candy begs to join the “dream.” Candy lost everything

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    Opener - The relationship between George and Lennie is very close throughout the book. Of mice and men is set in the 1930s depression years in America. This means that their relationship was under a lot of strain. It was unusual in those times to be able to sustain friendships because life was all about living for the moment after America’s great loss. Beginning of paragraph 3 - When we are first introduced to Lennie and George the main physical differences are highlighted. Lennie is "huge"‚ "

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    A famous catholic sister of god once said “the most terrible poverty is loneliness‚ and the feeling of being unloved.” Loneliness is shown profoundly throughout the book Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. In this essay I will be observing the characters Lennie‚ George‚ and Curley’s Wife‚ I will be discussing how loneliness impacts them individually. Although George seems to be a knowledgeable and kind person‚ he often can feel lonely at times. George relies on Lennie for company‚ and companionship

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    Techniques Examples Analysis Foreshadow With the mice/ rabbits/ puppies whenever there was animal and whenever Lennie used his hands. Hints at the ending‚ of whats going to happen. Imagery Start of every chapter. When describing scenery and characters. Used to appeal people and give a good description so they can imagine it. Symbolism Curley’s wife symbolises women during that time period. Curley= small people/rich people/ people with power Crooks= racial discrimination Candy: unvalued/weak/old

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    Hopes and Dreams My highest career aspiration is to ring the opening bell at the NASDAQ as my company celebrates the successful completion of its initial public opening. My study in businesses has influenced heavily in what I dream to do‚ it has prepared me for the necessary obstacles that I will have to overcome to reach my end goal. My dream is to own a Advertising agency that works with top corporations all over the world‚ to become a master in consumer perception and marketing manipulation

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    Throughout the book “Of Mice and Men‚” the author John Steinbeck drops hints of what will happen further in the book‚ also known as foreshadowing. To begin‚ the first foreshadowin moment is when George tells Lennie what to do if he ever gets in trouble. “Lennie—if you jus’ happen to get in trouble like you always done before‚ I want you to come right here an’ hide in the brush.” This later relates to when Lennie had to go and hide in the brush after he killed Curley’s wife and his pup. Furthermore

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    September 7‚ 2015 “The American Dream is that dream of a land in which life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone‚ with opportunity for each according to ability or achievement.” This quote was portrayed by James T. Adams in his last book‚ The Epic of America. He thinks that the ultimate America dream is about being pleased and succeeding your life goals to make and live life the way you want. Although many Americans today‚ in the 21st century are greedy‚ selfish‚ and think everything

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    How does Steinback show the power of dreams & dreaming in the Novella? From 1920 - 1921 many Americans experienced a reduced quality of life‚ as the majority were suffering from economic and social decline brought about by a severe depression after the end of World War 1. Steinbeck portrays the pain of living in that time in his book ’Of Mice and Men’‚ when families were separated‚ and lives were destroyed. He introduced the ’American Dream’ - the idea of working hard to be able to afford a nice

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