Remake of Remake of Theme-Tracker for Of Mice and Men by Sabrina https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc Let's pool our knowledge about the 4 main themes in this novella en-us 2020-09-22 13:43:41 UTC 2020-10-27 16:25:31 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Bigthunderstorm.png George said, "I want you to stay with me, Lennie. Jesus Christ,somebody’d shoot you for a coyote if you was by yourself. No, youstay with me. Your Aunt Clara wouldn’t like you running off byyourself, even if she is dead." Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/768110942 2020-09-22 13:44:34 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/768110942 "An’ live off the fatta the lan’,"Lennie shouted. "An’ haverabbits.Go on, George! Tell about what we’re gonna have in the gardenand about the rabbits in the cages and about the rain in thewinter and the stove, and how thick the cream is an the milk likeyou can hardly cut it. Tell about that, George." Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/791693064 2020-09-30 15:17:49 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/791693064 “I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that'swhy.” P.15 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807419685 2020-10-06 16:30:36 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807419685 A guy needs somebody―to be near him. A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody. Don't make no difference who the guy is, long's he's with you. I tell ya, I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an' he gets sick.” P.73 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807422402 2020-10-06 16:31:12 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807422402 “Just like heaven. Ever’body wants a little piece of lan’. I read plenty of books out here. Nobody never gets to heaven, and nobody gets no land. It’s just in their head. They’re all the time talkin’ about it, but it’s jus’ in their head.” P.75 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807423223 2020-10-06 16:31:24 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807423223 “We could live offa the fatta the lan'.” P.59 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807425314 2020-10-06 16:31:50 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807425314 “Ain’t many guys travel around together,” he mused. “I don’t know why. Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.” P.36 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807425969 2020-10-06 16:31:59 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807425969 'Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world. They got no family. They don't belong no place. They come to a ranch an' work up a stake, and the first thing you know they're poundin' their tail on some other ranch. They ain't got nothing to look ahead to.” P.15 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807427972 2020-10-06 16:32:27 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807427972 'Course Lennie's a God damn nuisance most of the time, but you get used to goin' around with a guy an' you can't get rid of him.” P.42 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807428918 2020-10-06 16:32:39 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807428918 "It ain't no lie. We're gonna do it. Gonna get a little place an' live on the fatta the lan'.” P.70 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807429959 2020-10-06 16:32:54 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807429959 an’ every damn one of ‘em’s got a little piece of land in his head. An’ never a God damn one of ‘em ever gets it. Just like heaven. Ever’body wants a little piece of lan’. P.75 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807430762 2020-10-06 16:33:03 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807430762 "I had enough," he said coldly. "You got no rights comin' in a colored man's room. You got no rights messing around in here at all. Now you jus' get out, an' get out quick. If you don't, I'm gonna ast the boss not to ever let you come in the barn no more." P.80 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807431684 2020-10-06 16:33:15 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807431684 “They come, an' they quit an' go on; an' every damn one of 'em's got a little piece of land in his head. An' never a God damn one of 'em ever gets it.” P.74 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807434713 2020-10-06 16:33:52 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807434713 “Well, you keep your place then, nigger. I could get you strung up on a tree so easy it ain’t even funny.” Crooks had reduced himself to nothing. There was no personality, no ego—nothing to arouse either like or dislike. He said, “Yes, ma’am,” and his voice was toneless.” P.81 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807435616 2020-10-06 16:34:04 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807435616 “They fell into a silence. They looked at one another, amazed. This thing they had never really believed in was coming true.” P.61 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807436715 2020-10-06 16:34:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807436715 “Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world. They got no family. They don’t belong no place. They come to a ranch an’ work up a stake and then they go inta town and blow their stake, and the first thing you know they’re pound-in’ their tail on some other ranch. They ain’t got nothing to look ahead to.” P.15 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807438957 2020-10-06 16:34:46 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807438957 “This is just a nigger talkin', an' a busted-back nigger. So it don't mean nothing, see? P.71 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807443227 2020-10-06 16:35:40 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807443227 ‘’His body was bent over to the left by his crooked spine, ..’’ p.68 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807449194 2020-10-06 16:36:59 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807449194 ‘’Good boy! That’s fine, Lennie… Oh, I ain’t saying he is bright..’’ p.16 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807450058 2020-10-06 16:37:09 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807450058 ‘’A guy on a ranch don’t never listen nor he don’t ast no questions.’’ P.25 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807450882 2020-10-06 16:37:19 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807450882 ‘’A guy on a ranch don’t never listen nor he don’t ast no questions.’’ P.25 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807451067 2020-10-06 16:37:22 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807451067 ‘’Carl’s right, Candy. That dog ain’t no good to himself. I wisht somebody’d shoot me if I go old an, a cripple.’’ P.46 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807452228 2020-10-06 16:37:35 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807452228 Candy said, ‘’I ain’t much good with on’y one hand. I lost my hand right here on this ranch. … I got hurt four years ago. … Jus’ as soon as I can’t swamp out no bunkhouses they’ll put me on the county. … When they can me here I wisht somedy’d shoot me. I won’t have no place to go, an, I can’t get no more jobs.’’ P.61 Sabdance27 https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807453492 2020-10-06 16:37:46 UTC https://padlet.com/Sabdance27/q2gwuapnu9jykkjc/wish/807453492