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Results: Group A: mice from group A, showed normal features of skin, grossly it appeared as a thin and delicate layer, microscopically all of the components of mouse skin were thoroughly examined, including: Epidermis: It was the outermost part of the skin composed of 3-4 sublayers. The stratum basale and stratum spinosum were prominent, while the stratum granulosum was often inapparent, it appeared as intermitten layer, keratohyalin granules were seen in some individual cells. The thickness of…

show just how important a mother's diet is in shaping the epigenome of her offspring. All mammals have a gene called agouti. An unmethylated agouti gene of a mouse gives the mouse a yellow coat and it is obese and prone to diabetes and cancer. When the agouti gene is methylated (as it is in normal mice), the coat colour is brown and the mouse has a low disease risk. There is no difference in the genome of fat yellow mice and brown skinny mice. The fat yellow mice are different because they have…

The children were having so much fun playing in the yard after dinner. Mama Mouse and her children were watching from the edge of the garden. Mama Mouse warned the younger mice not to get too close because it was not safe yet. Soon the children would go in for the evening and the mice would explore. There was an empty bag of cookies on the ground nearby and the little mice just had to see if there were any goodies inside. The mother called for the children to come in and get ready for bed. The…

To end a life is to end a person’s essence. John Steinbeck wrote Of Mice and Men to characterize the struggle of migrant workers in the 1930s. George and Lennie are friends who travel to make a living to create a dream that George fostered in his mind. Lennie is an individual who has a mind that is very childlike and innocent. They work in a farm where they buck barley to make a living. They have a couple of problems which puts them in an jam. The major problem is when Lennie kills a woman.…

How does John Steinbeck present the theme of power? Of Mice And Men is a novella written by John Steinbeck. John Steinbeck was an author born in the Salinas, California. The area in which he lived in played a big role in the setting of Of Mice And men as he grew up in a fertile agricultural valley, not far from the Pacific Coast, which served as setting for a lot of his best written work. Of Mice And Men is based on two migrant workers in California, George Milton and Lennie Small. The two…

People should have the choice of whether to live or die. In Of Mice And Men, by John Steinbeck, the two main characters Lennie and George are hanging out by a pond making plans for the rest of their life. Then they go to a farm in Soledad. They acquire the job they wanted and became friends with a few of the people there. The farm’s most respected authority figure gives Lennie a puppy which he kills just a few days later along with the boss's son’s wife. Lennie runs away to the river by which…

How do Steinbeck and Gilman explore the themes of isolation, confinement and loneliness within Of Mice and Men and The Yellow Wallpaper? Isolation, confinement and loneliness are major themes within Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men and Gilman’s The Yellow Wallpaper. Without isolation, confinement and loneliness, the novels would have an entirely different consequences and outcome. With the narrator in The Yellow Wallpaper and Lennie from Of Mice and Men being isolated in the setting of the novels,…

Loneliness and isolation are both factors of depression, ironically with this story in The Great Depression. In John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, set in The Great Depression, George and Lennie get a job at a ranch after previous failed attempts at other jobs due to Lennie’s childlike disorder. They start to get used to their jobs alongside with Crooks, Candy, and Curley and his wife. Lennie’s childlike disorder, however, caused him to accidentally murder Curley’s wife, which ultimately led to…

In “Of Mice and Men” by John Steinbeck, a variety of colorful characters are introduced. Lennie, a vital character from the beginning, is George’s childish complement. He’s known for having behavioral issues and being obsessed with the dreams of his rabbits. Candy is the swamper at the ranch they arrive at. He’s older, doesn’t have a right hand, and has a gnarled old dog that he is later forced to give up. He wishes to have his own life where he can choose his fate. Though it seems like Lennie…

In this passage from Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck describes the close relationship between Candy and his dog. Much like George and Lennie, Candy and his dog are rely on eachothers company . The dog is Candy's companion on the ranch, which makes him the only worker that isn't lonely. Carlson convinces Candy that his dog should be killed, and no one on the ranch disagrees. Though Carlson states that his reason for shooting the dog has to do with the dog being old and crippled, Steinbeck makes it…