by melaniewp | May 15, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Key Quotations, Of Mice and Men
Chapter OneThe scene is peaceful, like Eden: ‘deep and green’ ‘warm’ ‘golden’.George and Lennie appear as anonymous, typical migrant workers: ‘both wore’ the same thing, but George is ‘sharp’, and Lennie is ‘his opposite’ ‘huge’ ‘shapeless’ like a...
by melaniewp | May 8, 2013 | A-Level, GCSE, IGCSE, Key Quotations, Shakespeare, Twelfth Night
Twelfth Night Plot Summary in Quotations! 1.1 ORSINO O when mine eyes did see Olivia! My desires e’er since pursue me.1.2 VIOLA lands on the shore of Ilyria My brother is drowned though I myself was saved after our ship did split. Conceal me what I am and...
by melaniewp | Apr 22, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Key Quotations, Of Mice and Men
Slim on Lennie: “I ain’t never seen such a worker”, “I ain’t never seen such a strong guy”George “He can’t think of nothing to do himself, but he sure can take orders”Slim: “seems kinda funny a cuckoo...
by melaniewp | Apr 15, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Key Quotations, Of Mice and Men
The scene opens quietly:‘Only Lennie was in the barn’ with ‘a little dead puppy’.Lennie says: “This ain’t no bad thing like I got to go hide in the brush.” “George ain’t gonna let me tend no rabbits.” He goes between the ideas that George will and won’t care,...
by melaniewp | Apr 15, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Key Quotations, Of Mice and Men
Similarities to the first chapter: it’s set in the same location and repeats many of the ideas from the first chapter, including the ‘heron’ which ‘swallowed the little snake’. This could represent evil being destroyed, prefiguring Lennie’s death. At the start...
by melaniewp | Apr 15, 2013 | GCSE, IGCSE, Key Quotations, Of Mice and Men
Get Quotations for Chapter ONE TWO FOUR FIVE SIX All quotations (long version) (short version)Get model essaysThe scene is presented as Edenic: ‘deep and green’ ‘warm’...