The passage from Of Mice and Men‚ by John Steinbeck‚ is from the fifth chapter of the novel. It begins with Lennie entering the barn‚ searching for his dead puppy. He finds the puppy and starts thinking about how George will be mad at him for killing it‚ and won’t let him tend to the rabbits. Curley’s wife comes in and talks to him. She asks Lennie if he wants to touch her soft hair‚ and ends up snapping her neck after she tries to pull away. The passage starts with Lennie trying to cover her dead
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The Outsiders The Outsiders‚ written by S.E Hinton‚ is about a boy called Ponyboy Curtis who as a character developed mentally and physically. The Story is about the conflict between two groups the Socs and the Greasers who at the beginning hated each other but because of events throughout the novel they learn that they are not that different. Ponyboy faced obstacles‚ at home with his brother Darry‚ the conflict between the Socs and the Greasers and his attitude towards life. From this Pony learns
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Q1. With evidence from the text‚ explain why the text is entitled “The Outsiders”. The text is entitled “The Outsiders” is show there in the social system of a teenager’s world‚ for example‚ Ponyboy’s‚ there is a huge difference between groups. One example is the Socials and the Greasers. The Socs‚ an abbreviation for the Socials‚ are favoured by society because they are rich and educated as said in the book. It says‚ “…. But it’s the abbreviation for the Socials‚ the jet set‚ the West-side
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The History Boys What is the most enduring emotion that you take from The History Boys? ------------------------------------------------- Beyond the immediate‚ beyond being a play about coming of age and the value and nature of education‚ The History Boys is a play about the complexities and difficulties of being a human being. Bennett goes to lengths to explore and understand the trials and tribulations of his characters‚ and allow his audience too to understand the character’s troubles. It
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The Outsiders The Outsiders was written by S.E. Hinton and takes place in an unnamed town in the United States. The whole story takes place over a few days and describes the life from the view point of Ponyboy Curtis who is the main character of the story as this is his story from an outsider‚ a Greaser. A Greaser is someone that comes from the East side of town‚ which is the poor side of town and has long hair and puts grease in it to make it look shiny and slick. The three main characters of
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The Outsiders WebQuest During this term‚ we will be reading the novel‚ The Outsiders. In order to fully understand the context of the story‚ it is important that you have a clear understanding of the time period. In some ways many things haven’t changed since the 1960s (i.e. gangs‚ friendship‚ etc.). However‚ in other ways‚ there have been major transformations. Therefore‚ you will research certain topics in order to gain a fuller understanding of the setting and social contexts of the novel
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The Outsiders is a novel by S.E Hinton that is set in the 1960’s in a city close to New York. It is about the conflict between the rich people‚ the upper-class‚ the west-side kids‚ called the Socs and the lower class‚ poorer people‚ called the Greasers. The conflict between the two social groups occurs because the Socs are too real and too demanding for things. The Greasers are being jumped by the Socs and that creates conflict and hatred between the two groups who aren’t really that
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The theme of Richard Wright’s "Black Boy" is racism because he became a black boy for the sole purpose of survival‚ to make enough money‚ stop the hunger pains‚ and to eventually move to the North where he could be himself. Wright grew up in the deep dirty South; the Jim Crow South of the early twentieth century. From an early age Richard Wright was aware of two races‚ the black and the white. Yet he never understood the relations between the two races. The fact that he didn’t understand but was
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Quotes Headmaster: Why are you dressed as a milk man? - Shows lack of understanding for the boys who are in a working class Headmaster: There Clever but they lack Crass. Ms. Lintot They know there stuff. But they Lack Flare. - Hector: All Knowledge is useful even if it doesnt serve the slightest need Hector: Its the hot Ticket - Happyness Headmaster: I thought of going. But this was in the 50s. Change was in the air. I was a Geographer. I went to...... Headmaster:
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Explore the theme of lonliness and icolation in of mice and men. Notes page for gcse exam.SOPHIE HUGHES. Inroduction talk about the great depression ‘two million men were homeless sleeping on the streets use some controversial topic use a opening sentence like ‘how would you feel if you were secluded away from the rest of society?’ summarise the story &describe the historical context also talk about stienback &his background how did the great depression make the workes lonely? SECTION2 SETTING
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