1. “Visual Symbol. Provide a colorful, visual symbol important to the work. Explain the symbol and tell why you chose to use that symbol and its significance to the overall work. Quote the lines (and cite the page numbers) that inspire you to choose this symbol. Make sure the symbol is in color. You are permitted to copy and paste computer images.” “Explain using complete sentences and textual evidence from the text to thoroughly support your claim.” One of the most important themes of Of Mice and Men is the friendship between George and Lennie. One would sacrifice himself for the other. An example of their friendship is when Lennie would give George all the ketchup. Lennie said, “But I wouldn’t eat none George. I’d leave it all for you.” (pg. 13). George let Lennie tag along with him even though Lennie is not mentally stable.
2.”Setting. Identify at least 2 phrases or descriptions total that identify the …show more content…
“Structure: Explain how the piece is put together and what effect this structure has on the work as a whole. Include any page numbers supporting your answer.”
Steinbeck uses a great deal of descriptive words throughout the novel. He describes the scenery and the characters’ reaction to something in great detail. As a result, the readers get pulled into the story. An example of Steinbeck’s descriptive language is: “One end of the great barn was piled high with new hay and over the pile hung the four-taloned Jackson fork suspended from its pulley.” (pg. 82). Steinbeck draws a picture of a barn with hay at one end and a fork over that stack of hay in the readers’ head.
8.”Universal Truth Idea: In every book there is a universal truth. This is the profound message that the author is trying to get the reader to understand - often a moral or life lesson. Explain your universal truth statement and support it with details from the book (cite page numbers). Concentrate on explaining the meaning. What does your writer
2.”Setting. Identify at least 2 phrases or descriptions total that identify the …show more content…
“Structure: Explain how the piece is put together and what effect this structure has on the work as a whole. Include any page numbers supporting your answer.”
Steinbeck uses a great deal of descriptive words throughout the novel. He describes the scenery and the characters’ reaction to something in great detail. As a result, the readers get pulled into the story. An example of Steinbeck’s descriptive language is: “One end of the great barn was piled high with new hay and over the pile hung the four-taloned Jackson fork suspended from its pulley.” (pg. 82). Steinbeck draws a picture of a barn with hay at one end and a fork over that stack of hay in the readers’ head.
8.”Universal Truth Idea: In every book there is a universal truth. This is the profound message that the author is trying to get the reader to understand - often a moral or life lesson. Explain your universal truth statement and support it with details from the book (cite page numbers). Concentrate on explaining the meaning. What does your writer