Born in Salinas, California on February 27th, 1902, Steinbeck has written numerous masterpieces of fiction, including, "The Grapes of Wrath" and "East of Eden." ... One scene he omitted was the part where she comes into Crooks's room and sees Candy, Lennie, and Crooks together. ... Then she comments that they are "the weak ones " on the ranch. ... One scene that he changed was when Curley's wife finds Candy, Lennie, and Crooks in Crooks's room. ... He is working on a mule's foot putting on some horseshoes. ...

• Word Count: 1787
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

The very poor women would have worn just a sheet to protect them from the cold they also walked bare foot on the ice so the blood flowed. ... Eleanor again is a good example of this as she tried to make each one of her four sons rebel against her, one by one. Some women were very confident: Eleanor of Aquitaine rode into battle on one occasion. ... The Church also blamed them for taking the apple that the serpent offered to Eve and therefore women were responsible for Adam being thrown out of Paradise - the Garden of Eden. ...

• Word Count: 1469
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

The very poor women would have worn just a sheet to protect them from the cold they also walked bare foot on the ice so the blood flowed. ... Eleanor again is a good example of this as she tried to make each one of her four sons rebel against her, one by one. Some women were very confident: Eleanor of Aquitaine rode into battle on one occasion. ... The Church also blamed them for taking the apple that the serpent offered to Eve and therefore women were responsible for Adam being thrown out of Paradise - the Garden of Eden. ...

• Word Count: 1860
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

Until World War II, Hitler was considered, as Waite said, "one of the most outstanding figures in German history". ... He tended to drag his left foot and had a mustache that grew to only the width of his nose, to help conceal what he felt was an "offending feature" (pg. 20). ... He based everything living under the one factor of blood. ... Hitler was under his own belief that pure German people lived in the early Garden of Eden. ... It also gives an insight of what one person, when given to much power, is capable of achieving. ...

• Word Count: 2192
• Approx Pages: 9
• Grade Level: High School