by melaniewp | May 9, 2013 | English Literature Exam, GCSE, IGCSE, Of Mice and Men, OMAM Character Quotations, OMAM Key Quotations
How does Steinbeck Portray the Character of Slim in Of Mice and Men?Here’s a collection of quotations with analysis for the character of Slim.Slim is portryed as an almost priest-like authority figure: ‘the prince of the ranch’, with hands that moved...
by melaniewp | May 9, 2013 | English Literature Exam, GCSE, IGCSE, Of Mice and Men, OMAM Character Quotations, OMAM Key Quotations
Here’s a collection of quotations with analysis for the character of George. It also explains George’s relationship with Lennie.These notes are designed to help you produce brilliant essays in the GCSE and IGCSE Exams. They include a little of the Social...
by melaniewp | May 5, 2013 | Creative Writing, Of Mice and Men, Pathetic Fallacy, Setting
This example of setting, mood and atmosphere is from John Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, from the final chapter which returns to the setting from the start of the book. The location is Salinas, California.The deep green pool of the Salinas River was still in the...
by melaniewp | Apr 22, 2013 | Exam Essays, GCSE, IGCSE, Model Essays, Of Mice and Men, OMAM Essays
ATeacherWrites.comOf Mice and Men is a great American novel that deals with the American Dream and the trauma of the Great Depression. The location is Salinas, California, an agricultural area full of migrant workers. Steinbeck depicts the place, and the lifestyle in...
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 22, 2013 | Curley's Wife, GCSE, IGCSE, Of Mice and Men, OMAM Key Quotations
George and Lennie are shown round the ‘bunkhouse’ – ‘little’ ‘little’ ‘few’ ‘personal belongings’ are listed to show how small their world is.Candy: ‘a tall, stoop-shouldered old man’, and...