Of Mice and Men Chapter 1 notes. Setting Salinas River, Gabilan Mountains, South of Soledad California Woods – peaceful (mood) Beaten path, ash pile,

Slides:

Advertisements

Similar presentations

OF MICE & MEN Chapter 1 1. How are Lennie and George different physically and mentally? George is described as “small and quick with defined features”.

Advertisements

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck Chapter one. Lennie is a simple minded, soft hearted and childlike giant of a man who acts before he thinks and cannot.

OF MICE & MEN Chapter 3 1. What does Slim find “funny” about George and Lennie’s relationship? Slim finds it strange that two men would hang out all.

“The best laid plans of mice and men often go awry” Robert Burns.

Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck.

Of Mice and Men A novel by John Steinbeck

–John Steinbeck Background Born in 1902 Attended Stanford Won Nobel Prize in 1962 Died in 1968.

Jeopardy Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Final Jeopardy Tragedy Components Miscellaneous CharactersQuotes Themes/Symbols.

Review Of Mice and Men. Jeopardy Characters Story (1) Story(2)Story(3) Lit. Terms Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500 Q $100 Q $200 Q $300 Q $400 Q $500.

Review : Of Mice and Men. 1. Write a character description of each of the following : Lennie : intellectually challenged, loves soft things, impulsive,

1. Scenery in Chapter One Before we meet any characters the narrator introduces us to the California valley, along the Salinas River, and its beautiful.

Put the events from Of Mice and Men in the order that they happen Curley attacks Lennie Candy says he wants to join George and Lennie on their ranch George.

One Minute Essay What examples of literary devices can you find in the opening pages of Of Mice and Men? How do these devices provide the reader with.

John Steinbeck’s, Of Mice and Men Introduction and Chapter One Summary Hamish Anderson.

Objectives I will learn how to decipher similarities and differences between two geographical places represented in literature. (10.3) I will learn how.

Of Mice and Men Study Guide pages 7-8.

Of Mice and Men Lesson Objective: By the end of the lesson I will be able to provide a historical background to the novel.

Lennie Small Of Mice and Men By Brad Palmer. His Behaviour Lennie’s child-like behaviour is frequent in the book e.g. when he stays in the barn with the.

O F M ICE AND M EN J OHN S TEINBECK “The best laid schemes of mice and men Often go awry”- Robert Burns.

Forestudy : Write down your response (in complete sentences) to each of the questions : 1. What is discrimination? Give examples of different types of.

Of Mice and Men Chapters 1-2

Template by Modified by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Chad Vance, CCISD Click Once to Begin JEOPARDY Of Mice & Men Final Test Review.

Reading Comprehension Worksheet. This work will be graded using state standards, in which you are graded on a scale of 1-6, four and above being a passing.

Lennie and George reach Salinas River on a hot evening. Lennie was thirsty so he drank from the dirty river. George scolds Lennie for drinking the dirty.

Of Mice and Men Chapter One.

What do you notice about Steinbeck’s method of characterising Lennie? ‘slowly, like a terrier who doesn’t want to bring a ball back to his master, Lennie.

Objectives: To evaluate characters, themes, symbols, and motifs in Of Mice and Men. To analyze the way in which the themes represent the view of.

Of Mice and Men Nature/Animals By Leah, Dan and Maja.

Look at the book cover. Predict what you think the story is going to be about and write a synopsis in 50 words? What does this image suggest about -Plot.

Of Mice and Men  Chapter 5  Class notes.  Setting.

LOOK CAREFULLY AT THIS LANDSCAPE. WHAT DO YOU NOTICE?

Controlled Assessment Checklist All points backed up with evidence – quotes Quotes a suitable length Fully explained points Used terminology.

Literary Elements Activity. Foreshadowing – hints or clues of what is to happen Lennie in trouble in Weed – –Get in trouble again George telling Lennie.

Aim: What is George and Lennie’s shared dream?. Reading Comprehension 1. The line, “A dove’s wing whistled over the water,” employs a. Personificationc.

Use 5 words to describe what you see.. Lennie George List their characteristics.

Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck’s novel of migrant workers struggling to survive during The Great Depression. Two men, George and Lennie, cling to each.

Of Mice and Men Style of Writing Figures of Speech.

By John Steinbeck “Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.”

Of Mice And Men Of Mice And Men is mainly about two men named George and Lennie who travel together looking for jobs and take care of each other like if.

The Great Depression I can say what a migrant worker is?

Nature and Animals By Dan W and Toby. The Salinas river The Salinas river is where the novel starts and ends for Lennie and George. The Salinas symbolises.

Of Mice and Men – Introduction & Section One. Plot summary exercise – section one Complete the plot summary by filling in the blanks: Two men, called.

Preparing for Paper 1: George and Lennie. George and Lennie – Foil a foil is a character who contrasts with another character (usually the protagonist)

John Steinbeck One of The Great American Writers of the 20 th Century 1962—won the Nobel Prize in Literature.

1 John Steinbeck & Of Mice and Men. 2 Topics of Discussion John Steinbeck’s Biography America in the Great Depression and Dust Bowl The Novel: Of Mice.

$100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200 $300 $400 $500 $100 $200.

By John Steinbeck Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck.

A Novella by John Steinbeck. Here are George Milton and Lennie Small, carrying their bindles, walking up to Curley’s father’s ranch. Notice that Lennie.

Of Mice and Men Chapter 1. Author’s Style Word Choice – Soledad – means “loneliness” or “solitude” in Spanish. Refers to one of the novel’s main themes.

Of Mice and Men I. John Steinbeck -born in Salinas, California in his most famous books were written in the 1930s and 1940s -they were based in California.

Bellwork  Access your list of 5 facts about the Great Depression that affect the characterization of Lennie and George and be ready to explain how Steinbeck.

Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Setting Learning Goal:

How do these images make you feel?

Animal Imagery/The Natural World

Mice and men Themes Nature/Animals.

Of Mice and Men Notes Chapter 1.

Of Mice and Men CHAPTER 1 REVIEW

Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck.

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Character Analysis and Inference

Things to know about…. John Steinbeck.

Of Mice and Men 1937.

Group Chapter Presentations

John Steinbeck ( ) Worked as a ranch hand to help his family

Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck

Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck

OF MICE & MEN SECTI0N 1 ANALYSIS.

English 10 B Final Exam Review.

Narrative Structure & Novel's Form!!!!!!!!

Presentation transcript:

Of Mice and Men Chapter 1 notes

Setting Salinas River, Gabilan Mountains, South of Soledad California Woods – peaceful (mood) Beaten path, ash pile, worn branch (evidence of others having been there before) Great Depression – 1930’s

Characters George – small smart quick strong features

Characters Lennie Big “slow” Shapeless Sloping Walked heavily, dragged feet Snorted water Doesn’t remember Likes to pet soft things Childlike (imitates)

Animal Imagery (Creates the image of an animal) Lennie Bear like paws Snorting water (horse)

Foreshadowing Came from a place called Weed Lennie did something bad Girl’s dress/soft like a mouse Had to leave Hide in the brush

Irony Lennie is bigger than George, but afraid Like a child Lennie is a big guy, likes small, soft things (rabbits, mice)

George and Lennie Migrant workers They are different – they have each other They have a dream

The dream Future Land, house Cow, pigs, rabbits Live of the fat of the land

Symbiotic Relationship (mutually beneficial) Lennie GETS from the relationship: Companionship; family Watches; cares Protects, gets out of trouble Food, shelter Teaches, guides Parent Dream of rabbits

Symbiotic Relationship (mutually beneficial) George GETS from relationship: Companionship; family Retells dream - makes it real Sense of responsibility and purpose Living up to promise with Aunt Clara Superior