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    must be saved by the men in their lives, with the husband racing home to defeat the tramp and Drew Baxter being the figure of domestication. Finally we have the men of the law who work against the women in each film, as they bring about a lot of trouble by simply doing their jobs, they aren’t portrayed as evil, but they aren't seen as much help to them either. In the end I think men are portrayed in a more complex way in these film directed by women filmmakers, they aren’t all heroes and they…

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    at one point in time or another; and if a person says they have never lied they are most definitely lying now. It is good to lie especially if it helps keep you out of trouble. There is absolutely no point in taking the blame for something bad that has happened. Why should you get in trouble when you can just cast your troubles on someone else? Lying is also good for getting your way. Let’s say you…

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    to see Lennie’s childlike behavior when George forcefully takes a dead mouse away from Lennie’s hand and Lennie starts crying and chasing after it. This shows that George is more of the caretaker in the story and even though Lennie causes so much trouble for George, he kept the dream alive for him. As the story continues when Lennie and George arrive at the new farm they meet some other interesting characters that begin to show us what it means to be human and what it means to be a mouse.…

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    The trouble with normal is just as it sounds. It’s the idea of going against the status quo in order to express yourself and not care about what others think. I’ll speak briefly on this since our pop culture unit was the most recent, and because we spent so long on the trouble with normal. Way back when, when we read the article what’s wrong Michael Warner explains how normalcy or the idea of being normal was troublesome to many homosexuals during the late twentieth early twenty first century.…

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    for Lennie and is described as in, John Steinbeck book Of Mice and Men, a trustworthy and loyal friend. George and Lennie have been travel partners ever since Lennie’s Aunt Clara died. They move from job to job as Lennie always ends up getting in trouble. In the book Lennie and George had to flee from their previous job in Weed because he had grabbed a girls red dress and she felt he…

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    his dad, Lizzie Bright, Mrs.Cobbs, Willis Hurd, and so on. Turner gets in a lot of trouble with Mrs.Cobbs because she tattles on Turner to Reverend Buckminster. Then Turner has to play the oregon and read to Mrs. Cobbs for the rest of the summer. When Turner was coming back from the beach and had his shirt off and was throwing rocks at Mrs. Cobb's fence and she got very upset and went to…

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    Throughout the story they both work hard at their jobs and try to stay out of trouble. But in the end, their dreams didn't come true despite their efforts. George and Lennie have always had a dream to own a place of their own where nobody would be the boss of them, so they could “live off the fatta the lan”(56). Because Lennie held onto the girl's dress and made a huge misunderstanding, both Lennie and George got into a lot of trouble so…

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    When I was younger I always seemed to get into trouble. I found school and home really boring so I did things to make it more exciting. I disobeyed everyone who though they were in charge of me. No one can tell me what to do. My grades were terrible and my social life was not any better. No one liked me because of all the trouble I got in, but I was perfectly fine with that. I wasn’t good at anything but getting in trouble. Dumb and reckless. There were some kids that really got on my nerves.…

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    Lennie causes trouble for George even before the story begins. George makes mention of their lost job in the town called “Weed.” The two had to escape the town because Lennie was accused of rape. George often complains about Lennie deterring him from keeping a job. George tells Lennie, “‘God a’mighty if I was alone, I could live so easily. I could get a job an’ work, an’ no trouble . . . I got you. You can’t keep a job and you lose me ever’ I get’”…

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    on just about everybody, and any of the Spanish Emersion people here would concur. We would always be getting in trouble one way or another, if there was ever no trouble to be found that was perfect for Andrew Luis and I, because that meant that there was plenty of trouble to be made. Whether it was not doing homework, being mean to others, or getting into fights there was always trouble to be had. At the end of the day for Andrew, Luis, and I, it all came down to the same three things. First,…

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