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    Barbie is My Favorite Doll When I was a little girl, I thought nothing in the world could delight me more than a Barbie doll. She has often stayed with me in spirit and acted like a model for me to follow, when I have grown in my childhood. Indeed, Barbie doll is like a life-like figure, who stimulated my imagination, encouraged me to move on when I felt sad, enlightened me when I was in the dark. Interesting, Barbie doll was also my faithful friend, always lending its ear to listening to my stories, happy or sad. In proper perspective, Barbie doll may be just a toy for young children, nothing more, and nothing less. For me, she is a always my companion bringing me joy and solace. My first Barbie doll was a four-year-old birthday gift given to me by my mother. She differs from other dolls or toys because she had pretty face, long blonde hair, perfect tan skin, a tall, slender body and gorgeous clothes. She brings me many fond memories about my childhood. My parents were always busy doing business so Barbie doll serves often as my only friend. When my parents did not have time playing with me, it acts like a substitute She accompanied me to grow up day and night. Countless transformations of a Barbie doll’s look opened my eyes: initially it looked like an innocent girl then one sees or physician doll. They all astronaut doll have inspired me to emulate the mode. For a young child like me, the outside world was strange and totally unknown to me, due to natural environment and…

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    Curley's Wife Analysis

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    Her face was made-up and the little sausage curls were all in place. She was quite near to him before Lennie looked up and saw her. In a panic he shoveled hay over the puppy with his fingers. He looked sullenly up at her. She said, “What you got there, sonny boy?” Curley’s wife said angrily, “Don’t you think of nothing but rabbits?” “We gonna have a little place,” Lennie explained patiently. “We gonna have a house an’ a garden and a place for alfalfa, an’ that alfalfa is for the rabbit an I…

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    and Bushman assert in a research article on human aggression, that exposure to aggression in literature could activate an individual to act aggressively and behave violently . In Of Mice and Men, there are countless examples of violent behavior in the characters, and while most curriculum doesn't focus on those areas the students reading the content are still exposed to the violence. The book not only contains cruelty towards humans but also animals, "He was so little," said Lennie. "I was jus…

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    angry at him, and getting his own ranch, with as many rabbits as he wants. Lennie loves rabbits, “‘I like to pet nice things with my fingers, sof’ things’” (Steinbeck 90). He always wishes George does not get angry because Lennie “‘never means no harm’” (Steinbeck 32), but always ends up disappointing George. Lennie always tries to follow George’s wishes, but always ends up messing things up, like “just wanted to feel that girl’s dress- jus’ wanted to pet it like it was a mouse”(Steinbeck 11),…

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    Response To Curley's Wife

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    society. All of the emotions Curley’s Wife encounters come as a result of the loneliness she feels, and these clearly represent of what a dangerous character she is. On a deeper level, danger is highlighted in the way Curley's wife represents herself: “red mules”, “red ostrich feathers”, “red fingernails”. Significantly, the author has used a repetition of the colour “red”. Moreover, this repetition may possibly be used to tell a message to the reader. The more and more the adjective “red” is…

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    consequences to others. George has strong negative feelings against her, ever since he first saw her. He warns Lennie,“I seen ‘em poison before, but I never seen no piece of jail bait worse than her. You leave her be” (Steinbeck 32). George recognizes that Lennie is no match for Curley’s wife mentally. Lennie tries to follow George’s instructions to stay away from Curley’s wife, but she manages to outwit him by trying to draw empathy from him she asks Lennie, "Why can't I talk to you? I get to…

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    had full, rouged lips and wide spaced eyes, heavily make up. Her nails were Red. Her hair hangs in little rolled clusters. Like sausages. She wore a cotton house dress and red mulers”. (31) Compared to an experienced woman with make up to a teenager the teen wears a lot of makeup because they think it makes them look better but it either makes them look like clowns or tarts. Because they don’t know better because they probably don’t care what their parents say so they don’t want help or don’t…

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    George is being mean to Lennie because he has lost hope that they will keep a job. The characters do not display compassion, love, and friendship because they are desensitized due to the Great Depression. Many of the characters are desensitized to death, violence, and cruelty. The Characters in Of Mice and Men have become used to death around them. This cause the characters to not to care about someone's life or an animal's life. The characters, because they are living through the Great…

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    is that Curley 's wife does not have a name, giving one the impression that she doesn 't deserve one. This sadly mirrors this situation of women of that time, the 1930s. Women were seen as mere objects, specifically as their husband 's property. Mrs. Birling, obviously has more respect, as obviously, she received a proper name. Nevertheless, she 's still targeted and seen as an inferior to her husband, even if she is in fact his social superior. The novella is more aggressive in portraying…

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    Curley walked into the room he immediately started to pick on Lennie telling him to talk for no apparent reason. But Candy’s statement shows that Curley is insecure about his height. When Candy says that Curley hates big guys and he likes to pick scraps with them it shows that he likes to pick fights with guys bigger than him. He does this since he is short and he wants to show himself as the strongest and he knows that he cannot do this since he is short. Later on in the novel Curley is again…

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