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Eng: mice and men
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Guys like us… | Guys like us that work on ranches are the loneliest guys in the world |
| Well look… | Well look lennie, if you happen to get in trouble like you always done before, i want you to come right here and hide in the bush |
| A guy…. | A guy on a ranch dont listen nor ask any questions |
| Lennie… | Lennie come in through the door. He wore his blue denim coat over his shoulders like a cape |
| He’s… | He’s jus a kid aint he |
| Candy… | Candy looked helplessly at slim for his opinions were law |
| We could… | We could live offa the fatta of the land |
| I ought to…. | I ought to of shot the dog myself George, i shouldnt ought to let no stranger shoot my dog. |
| Key moment 1 | George telling Lennie where to hide if something happens. This is a key moment because it highlights their brother like relationship and foreshadows something happening |
| Key moment 2 | We are introduced to curley. This is a key moment because we can sense trouble for Lennie as Curley is extremely insecure about his height, and Lennie is a giant compared to him. |
| Key moment 3 | George tells slim about the weed incident. This is a key moment because it shows George is opening up to his new friends and how trustworthy Slim is. |
| Key moment 4 | Candy dog being shot. This is a key moment because it shows the cruel and harsh reality of ranch life. |
| Key moment 5 | Candy offering money to George’s and Lennie’s dream. Its a key moment because it means that their dream is now a possibility |
| Key moment 6 | Lennie killing Curley’s wife. This is a key moment because it essentially ends the dream. Also shows us that not even George could fix this problem |
| Key moment 7 | George killing Lennie. This is a key moment because not only the novel ends here, it shows us that George loved Lennie and mercy killed him to prevent the other ranch workers from torturing him to death. |
| How is the theme of hope and dreams relevant in the novel | The theme of hope of dreams is relevant in the novel because it what’s motivates and drives them to continue working with the goal of owning a ranch. |
| How is the theme of the theme of friendship relevant in the novel | The theme of friendship is relevant in the novel as the two main characters are the only workers who have a strong friendship as most workers are lonely. This friendship helps them to work for similar goals like owning a ranch |
| How is the theme of isolation relevant in the novel | The theme of isolation is relevant in the novel and especially for Crooks and Curley’s wife. Crooks face isolation as he is a black man and they were seen as less during these times. Curley’s wife faces isolation as she is the only woman on the ranch. |
| What makes George and Lennie’s dream of owning a ranch symbolic | George’s and Lennie’s dream ranch is symbolic because owning a ranch represents peace as they won’t need to worry about finding shelter, food and stability in an ever changing world. |
| What makes Lennie’s puppy symbolic | Lennie’s puppy is symbolic because it represents dominance over the weak. Lennie’s puppy is no match for Lennie’s strength as Lennie kills the puppy effortlessly and Lennie is no match for the world as his lack of awareness leads to him getting killed. |
| What makes Candy’s dog symbolic | Candy’s dog is symbolic because it represents being utterly defencelessness. Candy’s dog was unjustly killed and candy could only watch as his companion gets shot as the ranch already decided the dog’s fate and Candy’s is an old, irrelevant man. |
| Characters | Characters |
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