Of Mice And Men Flashcards

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What does candys dog represent in terms of context?

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Survival of the fittest

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In what does steinbeck show Curley feels threatened by Lennie?

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Curley instantly starts to pick on Lennie

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What chapter does candys dog die?

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Chapter 3

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What is a key quote to show conflict between curleys wife and Lennie

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“Flopped like a fish”

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What quote could you use to show crooks is undermined

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“Nigger”

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What chapter does george kill Lennie?

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Chapter 6

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What is Lennies’ dream?

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To live on a farm with rabbits

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What does curleys wife blocking the light represent?

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She wants all of the ranch workers attention on her

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Why is crookss’ bed so significant?

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Because it is a “box” which shows racial discrimination in the time the novel is set

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What is the significance of weed?

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It shows that Lennie has been in trouble before. He touched a girls skirt as he likes soft things

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What chapter did Lennie kill Curleys wife?

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Chapter 4

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How does he present position of women in society?

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They are undermined

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