... involving outsiders, loneliness, the roles of women and much more. Straight away you can tell when reading that the two books are from separate times and places and this is due to the language and setting used. In "Of Mice and Men" the language used is that of the itinerant worker this is typical of that which would have been used on ... " a half" for a girl. This shows that the men believed a married womans place was in the house and she should obey her husband. This point is reinforced when Carlson says in reference to Curlys wife "Why"n't you just tell her to stay the hell home where ...

• Word Count: 1524
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

... and feminist interpretation of the short story one can see elements of the superego, ego, and id from a male point of view about women, which in "Girl" suggests that women are to serve men and fall into a certain mold and if not they will be perceived as sluts. "Girl" ... does not follow the mold. However the id the term id can also be switched with the word evil in this story which can then be replaced by the word slutty in "Girl." On four separate occasions in "Girl" the superego tells the girl that, because she is a woman she will become a slut, ... like the male's idea of a proper fe...

• Word Count: 1324
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School