https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal Preparation for assessment By: Malaika en-us 2020-06-15 11:38:05 UTC 2021-02-24 11:49:59 UTC hello@padlet.com https://www.ramapo.edu/ca/files/2016/09/Of-Mice-and-Men-Poster-Final.jpg 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627198266 2020-06-15 11:45:07 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627198266 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627198709 The American Dream is the belief that anyone, regardless of where they were born or what class they were born into, can attain their own version of success in a society where upward mobility is possible for everyone. The American Dream is achieved through sacrifice, risk-taking, and hard work, rather than by chance.]]> 2020-06-15 11:45:33 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627198709 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627202240 George and Lennie's dream for their future is to own their own farm, be their own boss, and that Lennie would tend rabbits.]]> 2020-06-15 11:48:44 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627202240 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627204450 "Sure,” said George. “All kin’s a vegetables in the garden, and if we want a little whisky we can sell a few eggs or something, or some milk. We’d jus’ live there. We’d belong there. There wouldn’t be no more runnin’ round the country and gettin’ fed by a Jap cook. No, sir, we’d have our own place where we belonged and not sleep in no bunk house."]]> 2020-06-15 11:50:49 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627204450 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627207005 2020-06-15 11:52:54 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627207005 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627207769 "George said softly,—I think I knowed from the very first. I think I knowed we’d never do her. He usta like to hear about it so much I got to thinking maybe we would."]]> 2020-06-15 11:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627207769 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627213960 John Ernst Steinbeck Jr. was an American author. He won the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humor and keen social perception]]> 2020-06-15 11:59:01 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627213960 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627217959 2020-06-15 12:02:05 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627217959 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627219827 The Great Depression made these problems worse: In Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck shows a group of itinerant workers who were eaten up by lack of hope for a better life.]]> 2020-06-15 12:03:45 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627219827 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627224200 Prior to the Great Depression, African Americans worked primarily in unskilled jobs. After the stock market crash of 1929, those entry-level, low-paying jobs either disappeared or were filled by whites in need of employment.]]> 2020-06-15 12:07:25 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627224200 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627226384 The racism directed towards Crooks is very obvious and not hidden by the other characters on the ranch.]]> 2020-06-15 12:09:09 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627226384 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627226787 "This is just a nigger talkin’, an’ a busted-back nigger. So it don’t mean nothing, see?"]]> 2020-06-15 12:09:30 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627226787 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627229418 Racial slurs are used to describe Crooks frequently on the ranch. Crooks uses the language of the white men to describe himself, to show that he is aware of how little he is respected and how no thought is shown for his feelings. ]]> 2020-06-15 12:11:36 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627229418 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627233651 Candy's dog is shot and no one stands up for Candy. This could show how old people were treated and how no one considers their opinions.]]> 2020-06-15 12:14:53 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627233651 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627236461 "Candy looked for help from face to face."]]> 2020-06-15 12:17:00 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627236461 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627236991 2020-06-15 12:17:29 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627236991 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627237850 2020-06-15 12:18:09 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627237850 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627265594 2020-06-15 12:37:02 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627265594 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627268350 Curley’s wife looks for company throughout the book, but never finds it because none of the other characters are willing to speak to her.]]> 2020-06-15 12:38:52 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627268350 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627268838 "I never get to talk to nobody. I get awful lonely"]]> 2020-06-15 12:39:13 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627268838 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627270778 2020-06-15 12:40:32 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627270778 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627272746 dreams
loneliness
companionship]]> 2020-06-15 12:42:03 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627272746 17malhuss https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627275077 Of Mice and Men is centered around two itinerant workers, George and Lennie, in California in the 1930s as they start work on a ranch in a place called Sole-dad. The whole story takes place over a period of four days, starting on Thursday evening and ending on Sunday. While at the ranch, George and Lennie meet other characters, who emphasize the loneliness and difficulty of life for the people living and working in these places.]]> 2020-06-15 12:43:49 UTC https://padlet.com/17malhuss/4yd9g9ib9xpcghal/wish/627275077