Of Mice and Men 12/16

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Theme is...

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central idea or message the author wants the audience to remember.

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Juxtaposition is...

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Placing two things side by side, usually to show contrast.

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An example of anthropomorphism is...

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comparing Lennie to a sheep or bear--relates him to being naive and believing anything which often leads him to being anxious and acting on impulse.

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An archetype is...

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a typical or ideal model of a person, thing, or situation that is used as a prototype for others to copy or emulate.

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The title Of Mice and Men alludes to the poem titled...

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"To a Mouse".

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What is the significance of the title 'Of Mice and Men'?

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It reflects the fragility of dreams and the inevitability of failure.

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What does the character George represent in the story?

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He represents the voice of reason and the burden of responsibility.

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What does the character Lennie symbolize?

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He symbolizes innocence and the struggle against societal expectations.

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What is the role of friendship in 'Of Mice and Men'?

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It highlights the importance of companionship in a harsh world.

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What does the setting of the story reveal?

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It reflects the themes of isolation and the American Dream.