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Archaeologists are people who search and discover remains of ancient civilizations. Some archeologists have found things like toys, clay pots, old grain, old scrolls, inscriptions in clay, and even cave drawings. Ancient kings and queens have have dropped many different things like old broken dishes, rags, and even spoiled food. Many historians have found scrolls, drawings, and clay inscriptions. Some historians have found cave drawings and Self portraits. With those cave drawings and portraits…

In the book Of Mice And Men by John Steinbeck, the title is Of Mice And Men because it is an allusion to the poem To a Mouse. Both the poem and the book are about migrant workers and how their fate might not be what they might want for their futures. In the end of the book George kills Lennie which is Lennie's fate. When Lennie snaps the mouse's neck it is foreshadowing when he snaps Curley's wife's neck. Lennie does this because he does not know his own strength. George and Lennie have to…

Of Mice and Men: The Failure of the American Dream “Everybody wants a bit of land, not much. Jus’ som’thin’ that was his. Somethin’ he could live on and there couldn’t nobody throw him off of it.” (Steinbeck 74) The novella Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck tells the story of two companions, Lennie and George, as they navigate the lonely life of the migrant farm worker in California in the late 1800s. Throughout the story Lennie and George are motivated by the idea of having their own farm one…

Mice & Men. Friendship of George and Lennie. How do you know when you have a true friendship with someone? George and lennie have a true friendship because george was always their for him besides all the bad stuff lennie did,and long lasting friendship relationship. George & Lennie have a true friendship because george takes care of lennie. Steinbeck reveals the connection with George & Lennie, “I’ve known Lennie since he was a baby” (Steinbeck 40). Like george & lennie they were always there…

The Pain of Loneliness In his novel, Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck writes of George Milton and Lennie Small, who are two migrant workers looking for jobs in early 20th century California. They are extremely loyal to each other through their tribulations, and long to “live off the fatta the lan’” (Steinbeck 14) on their own farm. Among the many themes expressed in this novel, Steinbeck highlights the pain of loneliness. This theme can be seen most clearly through the actions and words of…

Slim and George walk into the bunk house together and start talking. Slim finally asks the question everyone is thinking and George just starts telling him everything like they were friends for a long time. I guess it’s just Slim’s influence on people. George tells him about how he knows Lennie’s aunt Clara and how he always used to tease Lennie, until Lennie almost died. The story is that George told Lennie to jump into a river and Lennie simply did what George said. Lennie was being pulled…

This movie is a amazing must see movie made by Gary Sinise who is a double threat as he directed and starred in his film. Another reason you must see this film is the imagery and sounds are amazing and they make you feel like you are there. The best part is that you can read the book and see the move. The flashback at the beginning of the movie draws you in because it shows Lennie and George the two main characters, running from men with guns. This is interesting because you don't know why…

Introduction People in general are more similar than they are different. This book Of Mice and Men was written in the late 1930’s by an author named John steinbeck.Well in this story characters are migrant workers and in the time of the great depression, so all of them should have things in common.This Book is about two characters who have a dream to own an acre of land and a shack that they can call their own but on the way to the dream they started to stumble during the journey…

In the novel Of Mice and Men the author, John Steinbeck, emphasizes the element of loneliness and the characters feelings of being lonely. In the book, it describes how the most men that work on ranches come and go. Since they come and go, they do not have time to form friendships. This is why cathouses such as Susy’s place were very popular around this time. The best examples of this in the book are the skinner Slim, the old swamper Candy, and the stable buck Crooks. One of the most…

Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men is a timeless novel that displays a true and pure friendship between Lennie and George. Through their many years of friendship, they face many hardships and obstacles. Unfortunately, Lennie is mentally disabled, and George has chosen to take care of Lennie. George takes responsibility for Lennie and helps him, making their friendship stronger. Sadly, Lennie's disability causes him to kill a woman by mistake. George makes a difficult decision and decides to shoot…