Of Mice and Men Review

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Of Mice and Men Review

• Because it was an awesome book

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How to follow this awesome timeline

• This is called a positive/negative timeline.
• Each event is from Georges point of view.
• 1-5 are from chapter 1
• 6-11 are from chapter 2
• 12-19 are from chapter 3
• 20-24 are from chapter 4
• 25-30 are from chapters 56

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Questions to consider

1. What is the significance of the farm?
2. What does the box in the beginning of chapter 2
   say about the living condition?
3. What is the significance of Carlson shooting
   Candys dog? What can we infer?
4. What does Curleys wife say to the three men
   remaining in chapter 4?
5. What do the rabbit and Aunt Clara tell Lennie
   in the beginning of chapter 6?

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Some other questions

• What topics are presented in the novel?
• Where did John Steinbeck get the title of the
  novel from? Do you think its more fitting than
  Something That Happened?

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Robert Burns To a Mouse on Turning Her Up in
Her Nest with the Plow (1785)

• But Mousie, thou art no thy lane,
• In proving foresight may be vain
• The best-laid schemes omice an men
• Gang aft a-gley,
• An leae us nought but grief an pain,
• For promisd joy.

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