Women Flashcards

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What is the term used to describe brothels in Of Mice and Men?

A

Cat house

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What is a man who hates or fears women defined as?

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Misogynist

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What type of society has men at the centre of it in more powerful positions than women?

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Patriarchal

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What word could we use to define women who were urged to stay at home and give up their dreams and independence?

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Oppressed

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What are the two main roles that women hold in Of Mice and Men?

A

Wife and prostitute

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What is the word used to describe a promiscuous woman (Curley’s Wife) and the name of Slim’s dog in OMAM?

A

Lulu

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What word is used to describe a woman as the reason that a man ends up in jail? And what does it imply about crimes committed against women?

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Jailbait- it implies that the woman is responsible for the crime that was committed against her and as ‘bait’ she lured the man.

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