Every book has its own theme, this being an implicit or recurrent idea or a motif. In John Steinbecks, Of Mice and Men, people could argue over the main theme. Some would declare "loneliness" as the main theme, while the next man would conclude "innocence." ... "Loneliness", "innocence", "freedom" or "dreams" do impact this novel slightly, but in John Steinbecks, Of Mice and Men, the main motif is relationships and the representation of the good, the bad and the ugly. ...

• Word Count: 690
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

The theme of loneliness runs deep through the fabrication of the novel, Of Mice and Men tying a majority of the characters together both male and female. ... Crooks is the only black man in the novel and it is through attitudes towards his character that we are able to gain an understanding about the positions of blacks in America at that time. ... Perhaps he often spends long hours reading through the book wondering what it would be like to have a friend to regard him with respect. Crooks is not given much respect by others and he is seen as a very proud and standoffish man perhaps because he...

• Word Count: 820
• Approx Pages: 3
• Grade Level: High School

Of Mice and Men and the Theme of Loneliness Loneliness is the inevitable act that everyone have encountered at least once in their lifetime. In the Novel, Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck gives many examples of loneliness of the California ranch life. ... Early in the book, George sets the lonely mood by stating, "Guys like us that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world." ... At the beginning of the book when she is introduced she seemed like just a flirt, but as the book progresses she is revealed as just a girl that wants to find someone to talk to. ... Their friendship ...

• Word Count: 1086
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: High School

He is portrayed as a sexist man that is in control of the family, which is not common in the modern world now. The woman and the man are very much equal today. ... Title of the play: Liza and the Lost Letter Author's name: Taken from Girls to the Rescue Book #2 Number of acts: 1 Analysis of the major characters: Character: Liza Age: Young girl Profession or trade: School Desires and Goals: Liza is determined to return a letter to Princess Margaret that she found on the street. ...

• Word Count: 4915
• Approx Pages: 20
• Grade Level: High School