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Broken Plans
George lennie,
Candy,
Crooks
4
cards
Dreams
0
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Friendship
Candy s friendship with his dog,
Slim talking about the lonely nat...,
George being a parental figure to...
5
cards
Strong And Weak
Complexity of lennie,
Prejudices of society make them f...,
Curley feeling weak
4
cards
Marginalisation
Racism,
Sexism,
Ableism
4
cards
Light And Dark
Physically shown,
Curley s wife,
Hidden sides of neglected charact...
3
cards
Loneliness / Isolation
Crooks,
Curley s wife,
Lonely nature of itinerant workers
3
cards
Opposites
Lennie s kindness to crooks vs cr...,
Shown through the lennie s isolat...,
When the george and lennie s drea...
3
cards
Prejudice
0
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Racism
Curley s wife,
Through crooks reputation,
Racism causing isolation for crooks
3
cards
Pessimistic / Optimistic
Loneliness as a pessimistic concept,
Optimism through the dream,
Predatory nature of human existence
3
cards
Happiness / Unhappiness
Optimism for george and lennie s ...,
Curley s wife,
Candy s unhappiness
4
cards
Hope
0
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Disability
Candy s dog,
Lennie,
Candy
3
cards
Gender
Against curley s wife,
Isolating curley s wife from them,
Working class woman can t make an...
3
cards
Justice
Judicial system on ranch,
Danger of society,
Merciful justice achieved through...
3
cards
Visions Of America
Not protecting the elderly,
Society needs to become safer,
The dark and light of the barn in...
3
cards
Animals
Candy s dog,
Lennie s descriptions,
Lennie killing animals and then c...
3
cards
Freedom
Their dream,
Curley s wife has no freedom,
Candy has no more freedom to leav...
3
cards
Nature
Natural lighting to visually port...,
Animalistic imagery,
Human desire for power over nature
3
cards
Authority
Slim vs curley,
Lennie respects george just like ...,
Crooks lack of authority being at...
3
cards
Suffering
0
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Loss
George losing lennie he has to sh...,
Curley s wife losing her future,
George s loss of his dream most p...
3
cards
Cruelty
Lennie and crooks interaction,
Cruel nature of humans,
The contrast of the light outside...
3
cards
Setting
Where the novella is set,
Dark setting inside barn light se...,
Judicial
4
cards
Memories
Curley s wife s glorification of ...,
George and lennie s recollections...,
The dream being the only thing le...
3
cards
Hierarchy
Social vs economic hierarchy,
Crooks being at the bottom,
Curley s wife being isolated beca...
3
cards
Power
0
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Fate
Candy was always going to have ha...,
Inevitability of g l s dream fail...,
Inevitable fate of a working clas...
3
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Inequality
0
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Context
American dream,
Great depression,
Racism
6
cards
Slim
Reflects the social vs economic h...,
Authorities,
Empathetic
3
cards
The Boss
Financial,
At the top of the hierarchy,
The boss doesn t work
3
cards
Curley
Social vs economic hierarchy,
Insecure,
Fragile masculinity
3
cards
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