... . This novel shows the reader the true animalistic nature of all humans through the use of highly developed characters as well a thoroughly developed story line."Of Mice and Men", by John Steinbeck, is composed of four major themes.These themes are the value of dreams and goals, moral responsibility, social injustice, and the bond of friendship and loyalty. Of mice and men is a novel about two men, George Milton and Lennie Small, who go to work on a ranch ... of them have spent the majority of their adult lives together and know each other better than they know anybody else in the entire...

• Word Count: 1752
• Approx Pages: 7
• Grade Level: High School

... convenient ideational strategy available to him in the 1930s. (Tedlock Introduction XXXIX) One novel of John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men, takes place in the Salinas Valley of California. The drama is centered around two itinerant farm workers, George Milton and Lennie Small, with a dream of someday owning a place of their own. Lennie Small is a simple-minded, slow moving, shapeless hulk with pale ... typical Disney ending, Steinbeck delivers a harsh, but anticipated conclusion. However, Steinbeck is not trying to imply that hope is futile. Although hope does not prevail at the end of this ...

• Word Count: 2015
• Approx Pages: 8
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School