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2 Forestudy : Write down your response (in complete sentences) to each of the questions : 1. What is discrimination? Give examples of different types of discrimination. 2. How does society treat people with intellectual disabilities? Give examples that you have witnessed. 3. How important is friendship in our lives? Explain. 4. What is the “American dream” ?

3 JOHN STEINBECK 1902-1968 American author

4 He was born in Salinas, California. He went to university but did not get a degree (studied science, mostly marine biology). He worked in New York as a reporter but was fired for coloring stories with his own emotion. His first success was in 1935 (with Tortilla Flat). He won the Pulitzer Prize for his most famous workThe Grapes of Wrath.

5 Much of Steinbeck’s work focuses on the lives and problems of the working class-often migrant workers- who went to California looking for work or a better life. He uses other devices in his writing, such as: Pathos Foreshadowing Historical references Humor

6 Understanding the context of the novel: Of Mice and Men http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=emATt2VysZI

7 Of Mice and Men : Characters George Milton Lennie Small Boss( of the Ranch) Curley Curley’s wife Slim Carlson Candy Crooks(black man) Whit Others (not named) Aunt Clara Ranch Hands Dog

8 Part of the setting Time : 1930’s (During the Great Depression) Place : Soledad, California (along the Salinas River)

9 Map of California

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