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    thought were theirs. He does this by using the unexpected deaths of Candy’s dog, the death of Lennie, and the death of Curley’s wife. The first example of this is when Steinbeck depicts the scene of the shooting of Candy’s dog. The reader can see that candy never really put much thought into the idea of his companion leaving his side, and that is what hurts him the most. The second example of this is the killing of Curley’s wife. No one expected this, not even the reader. This is an example of…

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    sleep disorders because as a group we thought those were the disorders that would entertain the class and allow for us to create fun learning environment. The outline of our presentation is structured around five props. The five props consists of candy followed by a fun fact, a poster containing the outline of the sleep disorders, a movie clip to support an interesting sleep disorder, a short game of bingo, and lastly a listening exercise interaction with a class. Lastly, the presentation will…

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    Loneliness is a very prominent characteristic in the book Of Mice and Men. Some of the characters are very lonely including some of the more involved characters in the book. One of the most lonely characters in the book Of Mice and Men is Crooks. The African American stable buck that lives in the barn with the horses. He is extremely lonely and discriminated person in the story. He sits alone and does nothing but read books because no one will do anything with him. They also left him out of the…

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    Candy Canes have the potential to damage brace wires or even the braces themselves because they are a hard candy. Leave them for tree decorations this year. • Peanut Brittle and other hard candies –these treats can damage braces or wires. • Nuts – this snack can damage braces or wires or the hard pieces can get stuck between the wires, making it…

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    Did George Kill Lennie

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    it but he had no choice. George put him out of his misery because Lennie was gonna die whichever way he went. At one point in the story, Candy has his dog which is really old and struggling to live. Carlson says he should kill it and put the dog out of its misery. Candy doesn't want to but eventually says yes. Later on Candy has one regret, He wanted to shoot the dog. George knew that Lennie was gonna die some way or another. He vowed to not let anyone hurt Lennie. He knew…

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    Crooks who is African-American, and Candy who is elderly, represent the victims of discrimination in society, being…

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    money to live off of. In addition to these two men, there are many other characters that are already living on the ranch when the two men arrive. The book Of Mice and Men have many characters that have impairments. Some of these people include Lennie, Candy, Crooks and Curley’s wife. One of the many characters with an impairment in this book is Lennie. Lennie has some sort of disability which is not directly stated in the book but, the reader can infer this because of the way he talks and the…

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    Loneliness Theme Essay

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    The loneliness that the men had seemed to banish and instead be replaced with hope. Candy is known as having no family member that cared toward him even the men who he was worked with him have no worry for his life. When the three men were making plans Candy’s hope were maximized to knowing that one day he will be in peace with men who…

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    The Lingering Loneliness “I seen the guys that go around on the ranches alone. That ain’t no good. They don’t have no fun. After a long time they get mean. They want to fight all the time.”(Steinbek 41). Loneliness, isolation, and dissociation are as beneficial to human life as poison. In the 1930’s men wander the west with only the whisper of the trees as companions; the elderly are forgotten; women are treated as inferiors; and African Americans are treated like animals. During this time…

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    Lennie, Crooks, Candy, and Curley’s wife all face struggles because of disabilities they have. They are not accepted or appreciated enough in their opinions because of these minor differences between them and the remaining migrant workers. Another obstacle that makes dreams or goals difficult to accomplish is loneliness which also greatly affects many of the characters such as Curley’s wife and Crooks.…

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