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    In the book Of Mice and Men Lennie is the one with a disability. George is Lennie’s keeper and takes care of him. George and Lennie go everywhere together and they are always together. Lennie is very unique you could say. Lennie doesn’t really get things all the way and he can’t really remember things that George tells him. In this book my character whom is Lennie represents an intellectual person. Lennie isn’t fully there he forgets things very easily and he doesn’t really know a lot of stuff.

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    Of Mice and Men – Essay  John Steinbeck’s “Of Mice and Men” is a simple yet intriguing novel‚ which mentions the lives of different individuals who are co-existing in one environment. Throughout the novel Steinbeck sets out relationships individuals have with each other and shows how the shared environment affects these and is ultimately capable of ending them.  Candy and his old dog are not the most important characters in the novel‚ but yet the relationship they hold is key. Kept together by

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    may not be noticable to many reader’s. Lennie’s mental disability yields him with child like characteristics such as his behavior‚ process of though‚ as well as a child’s innocence. Which is apparent throughout the novel that innocence is the key theme. Lennie cried out suddenly—"I don’ like this place‚ George. This ain’t no good place. I wanna get outa here" (Chaper 1). This theme of innocence is incorporated throughout the novel not just with Lennie but also with many other characters and actions

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    Beauty and Evil are never far apart in Keats’s poetry” how far do you agree with this view? “She seem’d‚ at once‚ some penanced lady elf‚ Some demon’s mistress‚ or the demon’s self.” Beauty and evil cannot come much closer than when being in the same quote‚ and much of Keats’s work is pockmarked with references to these two seemingly unrelated conditions‚ and I feel is notable‚ if not key‚ to much of Keats’s work. In a way it could be said to symbolise Keats’s “bitter-sweet melancholy”; the idea

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    “Of Mice and Men” has been called a pessimistic novel. Do you agree? What can you find in the story that might be called optimistic or hopeful? I agree with this statement to a point but I do think there are some aspects of the story that could be described as optimistic or hopeful. An example of a pessimistic event in the story is the shooting of Candy’s dog. The idea that the dog is old and smelly and should therefore be shot as it can no longer carry out a purpose or function is a very

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    How far do you agree with the view that The Kite Runner is a celebration of the bond of brotherhood? Brotherhood is a strong theme throughout the book and there is evidence supporting that it is a celebration of the bond of brotherhood but also that it isn’t. I think that The Kite Runner could be seen as a celebration of the bond of the brotherhood because of the relationship between Amir and Hassan. Although there are signs of disloyalty by Amir there are also signs of brotherly love between

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    Cheyenne Hughes October 1st‚ 2012 IGCSE English Literature Paper 1: Prose In the book “Of Mice & Men” the two main characters are George and Lennie. The setting of the story seems to be set back in the early 1900’s or the late 1800’s by the dialect they use. The two characters have a unique relationship. The first character is a small quick man with strong features his name is George. The other man is very large with a shapeless face and is also quite slow his name is Lennie. Throughout

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    Do you agree with the modernisation theorists’ assumption that development involves a process of modernisation? Modernisation theory is an understanding and explanation of the process of transformation from the traditional or so called “underdeveloped” societies to modern societies. From reading the theorists work surrounding the topic of modernisation it is believed that modernisation is the process change towards those types of social‚ economic and political systems that have been developed in

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    In the book Of Mice and Men‚ the single women that appeared in the book resented herself as an object. The statement "Women today are more often treated by men as equals rather than objects" can be true or false. A man that goes to "Gentleman ’s Cubs every night is a different man that studies at Harvard Law School. A striper is going to be a different person than a CEO of a successful business. It’s all about how you present yourself. In Of Mice and Men‚ Curley ’s wife presents herself in a seductive

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    purpose of getting well-paid jobs lacked the revolutionary spirit and commitment necessary to fight capitalism. 4) The Lenin enrolment admitted poorly educated workers into party membership. 5) Napoleon Bonaparte was the leader of a revolutionary army. Many said that was similar to Trotsky as they thought that he could use his position as head of the red army to become a military dictator‚ which would mean the end of the communist party.

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