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Chapter One: Exposition Of Mice and Men Chapter One: Exposition

EXPOSITION: Setting Why does Steinbeck describe the setting with such detail? What is the take-away from this description?

EXPOSITION: Character What information does the description of the two men on pages 2-3 show the reader about these characters? Take a moment and find an example of INDIRECT and DIRECT CHARACTERIZATION.

EXPOSITION: Character Describe the relationship between George and Lennie. To what could it be compared?

EXPOSITION: Character What details from pages 4-7 add to the development of Lennie’s character? What do these details tell us about him? What observations can you make about Lennie based on his attachment to the dead mouse?

EXPOSITION: Backstory What do the events that took place in Weed tell readers about Lennie and how he is treated? What does it tell readers about George? (6-7)

EXPOSITION: Character Animal imagery is frequently used to describe Lennie. Find two of these descriptions. What is the authorial purpose of this? On page 9, Steinbeck compares Lennie to a terrier . What might this comparison say about Lennie?

EXPOSITION: Character What does George’s tirade on page 11 show us about his character? How does Lennie react to it, and what does that show us about Lennie?

EXPOSITION: Character How does George’s “Guys like us” speech (pages 13- 14) help to develop both characters? What do we learn about George and Lennie here?

EXPOSITION: Character and Backstory Why do Lennie and George travel together?