How Men Are

Society And Discrimination “I get awful lonely.”(86). In John Steinbeck’s Of Mice And Men, every character in this novella feels isolated at some time, and he uses these feeling to shape the feelings of each character. In the 1930’s, migrant workers were commonly found moving to farms across the country in search of jobs. Black people were left in dust because of their skin color; women were considered property just because they were female; and older people were commonly given the jobs that…

Do you know the importance of a friendship? The book Of Mice and Men is recognized as a symbol of friendship. It recongnizes that George has other friends on the farm that he is close to. Why does George tell Lennie to avoid Curly’s wife? George and Lennie are a great symbol of friendship. The symbolic nature from Of Mice and Men show how two men during the Great depression became close friends. The relationship between George and Lennie, was the most important topic. George is looking out for…

meeting them, she has a flirtatious demeanor and acts provocatively. Her body language suggests that she is seeking attention from the men, so that they will engage in conversation with her. Even though George shows no interest in talking to her, she continues to speak playfully, in a last effort to keep the conversation going. The lengths she goes to converse with the men demonstrates her loneliness. After being ignored…

reach their dreams. This novel is called Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck and it is about two men who are working towards their dream and at the place they are working at, they encounter several characters that have dreams too. In the novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, George and Curley’s wife experience shattered dreams in the way that they are never achieved. In this novel, John Steinbeck shows the dreams of George and Curley’s wife and how determined they are to reach it. Lennie,…

The Bond Between George and Lennie Sometimes, under certain circumstances, relationships are hard to understand. In the novel, Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck, the friendship of two men is told. George and Lennie are migrant workers that are travelling in pursuit of beginning their new job as ranchers. Their relationship is definitely not like others, and can be hard for some people to understand. George and Lennie’s complex relationship is identified through their difficulties,…

Of Mice and Men Socratic Seminar Preparation What is Steinbeck’s message about dreams? Steinbeck’s message about dreams is that dreams create hope and gives people motivation. For example on pages 13 and 14, Lennie and is telling George about their dream farm and how when they make enough money they are going to live how they please. This dream gives Lennie and George hope that they will soon be living a nice life. This also motivates Lennie to behave and listen to what George says. This…

In Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck’s main theme is loneliness. Every character in the book is lonely. Through the loneliness, there is one character who understands more than others: Slim. Slim fits the archetype of a wise man, or a sage. Archetypes are made to show common traits in characters. Slim is wise; he understands things that other characters do not. Slim is spoken highly of, even named prince of the ranch by the other characters. In Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck portrays Slim with…

In 1937 John Steinbeck wrote the novella Of Mice and Men, in order to express his societal conscience about America in the 1930’s. Of Mice and Men is about visions, friendship and hope. It’s a story about the nature of human visions and ambitions and the forces that work against them as it is the story of two men. The principal theme of this bestselling novel is that humans give importance to their lives and to their futures by creating dreams. Without dreams and goals, life is a limitless…

” “Why ain’t you wanted?” Lennie asked. “‘Cause I’m black…” (Steinbeck 68). The book Of Mice and Men is set in the 1930’s on a ranch after the stock market crash. This book was published in 1936. The author, John Steinbeck, also wrote many other amazing novels. This book is about two friends, Lennie and George, who travel around together finding places on farms to work. In the novel Of Mice and Men there are many characters with impairments, some of these people include Candy, Crooks, George,…

red. This shows that red means many things to many people. The color that best represents Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men is red because it represents anger and violence, which often come with the other, as well as love. Another emotion that red represents is anger. Anger is colored red by red cheeks and how your vision flashes that same color. It is an emotion often felt in Of Mice and Men by people, such as Curley's wife. One time she gets angry is when Crooks talks back to her. She thinks that…