Of Mice and Men important quotes

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These flashcards should be memorised before the prelim in February. The quotes are all linked to themes; setting; characterisation; plot; narrative.
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Theme (Male) Friendship "Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world. They got no family. They don’t belong no place. With us it ain’t like that. We got a future.We got somebody to talk to that gives a damn about us."
The American Dream The appeal of this dream rests in the freedom it symbolises, its escape from the backbreaking work and spirit breaking will of others. It provides comfort from psychological and physical turmoil. "An' live off the..."
Human Nature The best-laid schemes o' mice an 'men Gang aft agley, An'lea'e us nought but grief an' pain, For promis'd joy! Translate this Robbie Burns stanza into your own words
Characterisation: Curley Section 2 "His glance was at once..."
George Section 1 "George put his hand on Lennie's shoulder. 'I ain't takin' it away ...'"
Lennie Section 1 Zoomorphism/animal imagery "Slowly, like a terrier..."
Curley's Wife Section 2 "She had full, rouged lips..."
Slim Section 2 "He was a jerkline skinner, the prince..."
Candy About his dog (section 3) "Well-- hell! I had him so long. Had him since he was a ..."
Carlson Section 3 (about Candy's dog) "Got no teeth. He's all stiff with rheumatism. He ain't no good to you..."
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Setting Section 1 "A few miles south of ..."
Descriptive language/ Paradisaical symbolism Section 1 "On one side of the river, the golden foothill slopes ..."
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