John Steinbeck's novel, Of Mice and Men, is a tragic and endearing story of the unconditional friendship between two virtually opposite men. ... The setting is the final contributing factor to the meaningfulness of Of Mice and Men. ... Many men traveled all over the country to look for work, but very seldom did any travel together like Lennie and George did. ... Yet Lennie and George's relationship defies the circumstance which their setting provides. ... George and Lennie are characterized by a relationship similar to a father and a child. ...

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• Grade Level: High School

OF MICE AND MEN Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck, is a story which shows how weak the human trait of loyalty can be if put through the test of time. ... Of Mice and Men", by John Steinbeck, is composed of four major themes.These themes are the value of dreams and goals, moral responsibility, social injustice, and the bond of friendship and loyalty. Of mice and men is a novel about two men, George Milton and Lennie Small, who go to work on a ranch in California together. ... Without George, Lennie does not understand what to do. ... EVALUATION The story tries to explaining the importanc...

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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. ... George and Lennie had a special friendship. ... When Lennie got in trouble, George ran away with him, when Lennie was hungry George was the one that cooked him food. ... The ranchers are all very envious of the relationship George and Lennie have, because they do not have that kind of relationship in their own lives. ...

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John Steinbeck In this essay I am going to explore a central theme of "Of Mice and Men": dreams. In the novel "Of Mice and Men" dreams are a central theme as all of the main characters have dreams. ... Lennie making George lose his job made George very angry at Lennie, but George never abandoned Lennie because of pity, because Lennie's Aunt had asked George to look after Lennie, and because George had grown up with Lennie. Many other characters in the novel found George and Lennie's relationship, and them always travelling for work together very queer. ... Like many other ch...

• Word Count: 1750
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School