Themes Flashcards
(4 cards)
Themes for dreams/ aspirations
-George
-Lennie
-crooks
-Candy
-curlers wife
Dreams
Curlers wife
… wife reveals that she wants to live a … lifestyle as she … she could have been a … star. It is … that she … a life that directly … the conditions she has to … with on the …, implying that she is … and discontent with her life.
Curleys wife reveals that she wants to live a lavish lifestyle as she belives she could have been a movie star. It is apparent that she craves a life that directly contrasts the conditions she has to live with on the farm, implying that she is unsatisfied and discontent with her life.
Dreams
Introduction
Steinbeck presents … and dreams as on of the … themes in “Of … and Men”. This … the hopes, … and harsh … faced by … workers during the Great …. The … of the characters fall … to the “… dream”, where their … are ultimately left ….
Steinbeck presents hopes and dreams as on of the key themes in “Of Mice and Men”. This highlights the hopes, struggles and harsh realities faced by itinerant workers during the Great Depression. The majority of the characters fall victim to the “American dream”, where their aspirations are ultimately left unfulfilled.
