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Mind Map by HannahDarville, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by HannahDarville
about 11 years ago
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Of Mice and Men (John Steinbeck) Characters!
- Characters = Lennie Small,George
Milton,Candy,Curley,Curley's
wife,Crooks,Slim,Carlson,The
Boss,Whit,Aunt Clara,
- Lennie =Big build,very child
like,needs George to look after
him,doesn't know his own
strength,wants a puppy,believes in
the ranch dream.
- How he reacts the story of the American
dream(60-63 Fight with Curley(66-69)
Conversation Crooks(72-78) Kills
puppy+Curley's wife(89-87)Dies(Chap6)
- Described as being animal
like.For example his hands
are compared to 'paws'.
- Killing the mouse foresahaddows death of
puupy and Curleys wife.
- How he reacts the story of the American
dream(60-63 Fight with Curley(66-69)
Conversation Crooks(72-78) Kills
puppy+Curley's wife(89-87)Dies(Chap6)
- George = Fairly short,sensible,smart,brotherly
figure 2 Lennie,cautious(doesn't trust people asap)
- The way he talks to
Lennie. Arrival at
ranch.Conversation
with Slim(40-44) Ranch
story(2 Lennie) Talking
2 Candy about
ranch(62-64)Kills his
'brother'
- Wants a life of his own but
knows that he has to look after
Lennie. Gets annoyed at
Lennie but feels sorry for him.
- The way he talks to
Lennie. Arrival at
ranch.Conversation
with Slim(40-44) Ranch
story(2 Lennie) Talking
2 Candy about
ranch(62-64)Kills his
'brother'
- Candy= Old,frail,one
hand,owns a dog,scared of
being chucked out on the
streets to die,gossips a lot.
- First meeting(19-22) Shooting of his dog(46-52)
Joins in with the ranch dream(62-65) Speaks up 2
CW (83-84) Reaction to CW's death(98-101)
- He is a swamper on the
ranch.Wants
comapanionship from
George+Lennie.Ultimate
goal to live his last days
happily)
- First meeting(19-22) Shooting of his dog(46-52)
Joins in with the ranch dream(62-65) Speaks up 2
CW (83-84) Reaction to CW's death(98-101)
- Curley=Show
off.Very
aggressive.Posesive
over wife(trophy
wife).Thinks he is
better then
everyone.The boss'
son.
- Always uses aggressive body language(he also
threatens people) Glove of vassaline.Always
gossip about him and his wife.
- First
meeting&Candy's
gossip(26-29)Attack
on Lennie(65-69)
Reaction to wifes
death(102-104)After
Lennie is killed(113)
- Always uses aggressive body language(he also
threatens people) Glove of vassaline.Always
gossip about him and his wife.
- Curley's Wife=Trophy
wife.Pretty.Flirtatious.Troublemaker,Tart,Lonely(only
woman on ranch)Unhappy.Hates how aggressive C is.
- First meeting&reactions of George and Lennie(32-34)Her
visit to Crooks' room and how she talks to him(81-86) Her
death scene(91-97)
- How she talks about her husband
Curley.
- First meeting&reactions of George and Lennie(32-34)Her
visit to Crooks' room and how she talks to him(81-86) Her
death scene(91-97)
- Crooks=Only black character.Stable buck.Bad back.Can
read(has books,inteligent?)Has his own bunk room.Left out
from the others.
- Owns books-suggests that Steinbeck didn't believe in the discrimination of black people.
- Bad back because he got kicked by a horse
- Quite an angry character(to cover up how lonely he is?)
- Owns books-suggests that Steinbeck didn't believe in the discrimination of black people.
- Aunt Clara-Lennies aunt.
- Slim-Sensible,good worker,independent,everybody looks for his approval.
- Carlson-shots Candys dog. Big build.Good worker. Quite friendly.
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