of mice and men chapter 3A Flashcards

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what dose the quote “I would of had to drowned most of them anyway” represent

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1-the pups are unwilling innocent victims of a harsh world
2-They represent Lennie
3-Kill or be killed

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What represents the start of the down hill of the novel

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The “Murder” of candy’s dog

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how is slim described

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God like

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What dose Catharsis mean?

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Pity or terror

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What dose Pathos mean?

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pity for someone who suffers

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who “should” we feel pathos for in this novel

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1-The stable buck
2-Candy

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how dose Slim describe The boss and his son

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Napoleonic bullies

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what card game dose gorge play contently

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Solitaire

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what dose George playing solitaire represent

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Solitude/loneliness of the migrant workers

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atmosphere

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a mood of a place or work of art

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Tragedy

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a dramatic event with a sombre(sad) theme often about downfall

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pathos

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something that evokes pity

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catharsis

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able to be trusted as being accurate or true:reliable

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