For my theme paper, I chose option C, which required reading another book by one of the authors that we have already read a novel by in order to provide an analysis of the book and the author. I decided to read Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck because I enjoyed reading The Pearl for class. Just like The Pearl, this book also made me feel as if I was right there along with ... , who is married to the boss's son, Curley. Although she is in charge of the men, she too feels lonely and different because she is a woman stuck in with all of those men. Perhaps to signify the fact that she is insigni...

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Every person has a dream. Every person desires to fulfill their dream, however not many achieve it, or at least it's what we can see in the novel Of Mice and Men. The author, Steinbeck, shows us how every person can dream, and how every person has the right to dream. Curley's wife's dream is to be in the movies, however Steinbeck shows us her twist of fate. Throughout the novel, Curley's wife changes during the scenes and has different motivations that affect her. The first time we encounter Curley's wife, she is portrayed with a bad image from the dialogue that is shared between George and Ca...

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