Good And Bad Environment Analysis

Goods and Bad Environments My thesis statement is on environments, and how they can affect the characters way of thinking and reasoning in the novel. I am trying to prove if there's a correspondence between these environments “Ghetto Life 101” by David Isay, LeAlan Jones, and Lloyd Newman and Of Mice and Men by Steinbeck, John. I will be giving quotes on the character’s perception of view, and how it pertains to the way they are in a certain environment. These varied examples will be juxtaposed paragraph by paragraph. I will focus on differences and similarities throughout the text. I will include multiple paragraphs in support of my thesis statement on environment. Environment is where you’re surrounding and or conditions can cause people to not act normally within their own circumstances. My conclusion will be at the end of the essay. Throughout “Ghetto Life 101” the characters change personalities and often, unlike Of Mice and Men. For example, the main character Jones and his friend Lloyd “drop rocks” (David Isay, LeAlan Jones, and Lloyd Newman 9). From the “bridge which goes over Lake Shore Drive.” (David Isay, LeAlan …show more content…
George throughout the conversation is aware of his surroundings and tells Slim the whole story of both him and Lennie. He says, “Well, this girl squawks and squawks. I was jus’ a little bit off, and I heard all the yellin’, so I comes running, an’ by that time Lennie’s so scared all he can think to do is jus’ hold on. I socked him over the head with a fence picket to make him let go. He was so scairt he couldn’t let go of that dress. And he’s so God damn strong, you know”’ (Steinbeck 19). Slim thinks of Lennie as if when he was a young boy and relates to Lennie's environment since everyone was a child once. Lennie however was raised by his Aunt Clara, but now he is in a sense being raised by