Of Men and Mice The first conflict in the novel was George and Lennie's dream of owning a farm. After George kills Lennie, he says that it was just a stupid dream and that he knew deep down inside that it would never come true. He said that he repeated the dream so many times to Lennie...

Isolation is the term used when a being is confined to himself without any outside contact. In the story, Of Mice and Men, isolation was a major role forced upon Crooks and Curley's wife. Crooks is an old black man whom lives in a little hut beside the manure pile, and lives and sleeps by himself, w...

Of Mice and Men was a very powerful book, which had many characters that were sad and deserved some sympathy, but I feel very sorry for Lennie. Others would think that Curlys wife deserved sympathy because she was stuck on a ranch and not getting her dream of being an actress or Crooks because he...

In the novel Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck creates many interesting characters. Each character has his or her own unique personality - his or her own traits. I think that George Milton is the most memorable. The traits that he exhibits are him being sharp, regretful, and understanding. He is the ...

John Steinbeck, The author of the novel 'Of Mice and Men', set the book during the Wall Street crash, where thousands of people lost or didn't know how much money they had. Many men were travelling all over America in search for work, most of these men were searching for work on ran...

Of Mice And Men is a story that presents many situations in which someone or something is shown little hope in life as well as many other things. Throughout the entire story this idea of hopelessness is the main theme. These situations will reflect on society as well as the living conditions in...

In the book, Harry Potter and The Sorcerer¹s Stone, Written by J.K. Rollings, I believe that courage is the most outstanding theme. J.K. Rollings does a wonderful job of expressing it in this book. Al though there are many other themes I feel that courage is by far the most important. ...

When most people think of the movie, "Cinderella", they think of the animated Disney version with the little mice and the happy ending where Cinderella marries the prince and they live happily ever after. While the movie "Ever After" is based on "Cinderella", it is ...

When most people think of the movie, "Cinderella", they think of the animated Disney version with the little mice and the happy ending where Cinderella marries the prince and they live happily ever after. While the movie "Ever After" is based on "Cinderella", it is not animated, but still has many o...

The Game of Life Stephen Crane's "The Five White Mice" is a story of chance, a game, and the unpredictability of life. A game is defined as: "A way of amusing oneself. A set of rules completely specifying a competition, including the permissible actions of and information ...

Retarded men should not be given strong bodies. Lennie is a perfect example of this statement. Through this novel there are many other characters that are not necessarily strong or retarded, but they are men who don't really have a cause in life. They don't have anything in which to look for...

Littering is a tremendous problem in the United States. It is usually done out of pure laziness. It has become such an immense trend some people don't even notice when they do it. What particularly offends me is when people in my community put their trash out early, throwing garbage out of a mo...

I believe that every character in this book is lonely in their own way and has certain needs that they will inevitably never fulfil. I also feel that Crooks is the loneliest character in the book, this is because of the extremely racist and volatile environment on the ranch. He is not allowed to s...

A story of two friends George Milton and Lennie Small, migrant workers in post- depression California. Who dream of owning a small farm one day. George is a small statured man, whereas Lennie is a large, strong, simpleton. Lennie loves to stroke soft things but his immense physical strength is a s...

Closing Argument If I could have you look to my left you will notice my client. "George if you would could you please stand up". My client mentor, companion and care taker of lennie, is on trial for the saving of a human being from misery. This is not a case of murder or homicide, but r...

In the beginning of this book the author introduces the two main characters George and Lennie. George is basically the leader of the two he takes care of Lennie because he is a little messed up in the head. In the beginning George and Lennie are getting ready to walk over to a farmhouse to find work...

George was in a state of shock after he had shot Lennie. All of the workers were suspicious of George and they were all talking about the incident when George went back home. Curley was very angry and he was looking to cause trouble as usual. Curley came up with a preposterous idea that George ha...