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    characters too like Curley, Slim, crooks, Candy, Carlson and Curley’s Wife. Curley was the son of the boss. And his wife was never named and only woman on the ranch, the ranch worker thinks Slim is a prince of the ranch even though he is not, Cany is a old and disable person, Crook is a named as crooks back and he was the worker on the ranch, lastly Carlson is a person that he sees everything right Vs. wrong. George is quick and he takes care for Lennie. Lennie is weak, forgetful and cannot do…

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    Not once is her name mentioned in the novella, which speaks greatly to how the other characters view her. One thing that sets her apart from the other characters on the ranch is that she is female. This makes the men look at her differently. In this time period, it is thought that women should not hang around men. Another reason others distance themselves from Curley's wife is because of the fact she is Curley's wife. Since…

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    After I left Charter of Grapevine, I was brought the Buckner Ranch in Burnet, Texas. My parents brought me there. I was dropped off and after a little bit of time they left. The house had a huge common area with three doors on each side that lead to bedrooms for two people. There was a small kitchen, dining area, and washer and dryer. The office was in the main hallway and there was a hallway to the immediate left as you walked in that had a Master Room and another Single bedroom which was for…

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    oblivious of what is right and what is wrong. Steinbeck uses his character to show how society treats people. Lennie has intellectual disability. Intellectual disability is a disability that occurs before age 18. Lennie got in trouble when he was at a ranch called Weed. Lennie reached out and grabbed a woman's dress one day. The woman started screaming and…

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    writes of two displaced ranch workers, George and Lennie. George is a quick-witted man, who travels with and cares for Lennie. On the other hand, Lennie is the complete opposite of George; he is innocent. Due to his mental disability, he is completely dependent on George.…

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    the family ranch that he had one day hoped to have for himself was left to his mother who was set on selling the ranch. Although John “thought the world of that old man” (p12) he let his dream…

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    interactions with people on a ranch where they work, near Soledad, California. In his novel, Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck uses the characters Candy, Curley’s wife, and Crooks to show that people will go to extreme measures to escape loneliness. First, Steinbeck uses Candy to show how people will go to extreme measures to escape loneliness. Candy is a very old man with one hand. Candy’s only friend is a dog, who is very handicap. Candy works as a janitor on the ranch where the story takes…

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    In Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, two ranch hands named Lennie and George are looking for work in California during the 1930’s. The story focuses on the unusual friendship between these two ranch hands. Their friendship is so strange because of the striking dissimilarities in the two characters. However, they both share the same dream: buying a plot of land together. George is independent and intelligent, and he dreams of buying a plot of land. George dreams of purchasing a…

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    We humans are born alone, die alone, and think alone, but that does not mean we have to be alone. John Steinbeck's novella Of Mice And Men is about two men who are migrant workers. They both look out for each other and have one thing most people do not have, and that is companionship. Many migrant workers have left their families and friends in search of jobs. A majority of the migrant workers are traveling alone and are lonely because they move from place to place too fast to make friends. The…

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    Candy all lead lonely lives on the ranch. Curley’s wife is one of the loneliest people on the ranch because she is the only female on the ranch also because Curley gets made at her for talking to other men also Curley threatens the other men if they talk to her. When she goes around trying to talk to the other men they get mad at her because if they get caught talking to her they will have to deal with Curley. I think that if there was another women on the ranch Curley’s wife wouldn’t have been…

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