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The significance of Candy in of Mice and Men Candy is a significant character in the novella ‘Of Mice and Men’, written by John Steinbeck in many different ways. Candy is "a tall, stoop-shouldered old man... . He was dressed in blue jeans and carried a big push-broom in his left hand." He is a good example of many themes that are expressed throughout the book such as loneliness, friendship and powerlessness; he also gives us an insight from a different perspective. The main relationship that…

they are less likely to die in his care compared to a mouse. “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 rabbits an’ I take a sack and get it all fulla alfalfa and then I take it to the rabbits’” (Steinbeck 89). Lennie telling Curley’s Wife about his dream to have rabbits because they are easier to take care of compared to mice and the puppy, foreshadows Lennie killing Curley’s wife. This can…

They are sexualized because of this. They server no other benefits to the men of the novella. While in the bunkhouse, a few of the men including George begin to talk about Curley and his wife. “Well that gloves fulla Vaseline.” “Vaseline? What the hell for?” “Well I tell ya what, Curley says he’s keeping that hand soft for his wife.” (27) Ever since Curley and his wife were introduced in the novella, Curley’s wife has been a piece of property. One may argue that…

Taylor Hager Kasey Lutrell English 11 2 February 2018 The Life of an Objectified Woman In the novella of Mice of Men, the author, John Steinbeck, creates a character named Curley’s wife. She is a prime example of how women during the 1930’s were treated, they were expected to stay at home and cook and clean for their husbands every single day while their man went off to work. Meanwhile, all this woman wants is love and affection, which she never receives. She has big dreams to move to…

Cheerleaders like Johan Norberg and Thomas Friedman argue that globalization is inevitable and mainly positive, whereas other critics seem to have slightly different views. As YaleGlobal Online describes globalization is “propelled by the desire to improve one’s life and helped along by technology… this increasing integration of the world has enriched life but also created new problems.” As one can see, globalization is highly contested, but there are undeniable good results and bad results,…

Looking Back at Yesterday to Understand Today. When you explore the ramifications that result from the prejudicial mentalities that continue to plague modern day societies, it is without a doubt obvious that there is a continuous and active issue. Through the lenses of analyzing Spikes Lee’s 1989 film Do The Right Thing, the fundamental question that is presented that corroborates this perception is how does the racial politics alongside racial tensions of the 1980’s era still resonate within…