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- George is small and quick, dark of face, with restless eyes and sharp, strong features
Then, Is Lennie autistic? The character of Lennie has learning difficulties and also—as identified by some researchers—exhibits many characteristics of autism
Is George a round or flat character? George Milton is a round character, although he is a round character he is also static meaning he doesn’t really change throughout the story For example, to show he is a round character,”‘Aw Lennie! ‘ George put his hand on Lennie’s shoulder ‘I ain’t takin it away jus’ for meanness'” (Steinbeck 9)
in the same way, How is George presented? George is a small, quick-witted man; his intelligence contrasts with Lennie’s throughout the book; as does his size George often has to think quickly in order to cover up for Lennie’s mistakes
What animal is George compared to? dark, small, quick, ambitious, intelligent, thin, commanding, (maybe sometimes resentful) George could be compared to a raccoon
What is Lennie’s mental age?
How would you estimate Lennie’s “mental” age? Lennie is like a child in that he constantly talks with slightly bad grammar, and exaggerates He is either super happy or pouting He behaves like a five or six-year-old
What disability does candy have?
Candy is an old ranch worker (“swamper”) who has lost one of his hands in a farm accident He’s spent the best years of his life working on someone else’s ranch, only to lose his hand and have little money
What is Curley’s wife’s name?
In the book and the 1992 film adaptation, her name is never revealed But in the 1939 film adaptation, her name is Mae
How is George described in The Great Gatsby?
Wilson is described as “blond, spiritless and anaemic” Whereas Tom comes across as strong, forceful and energetic, Wilson seems weak and demotivated However, the men do have some things in common They share a love for Myrtle, and each fears losing his wife
Who killed Gatsby?
The most famous murder in American literature is that of the titular hero in F Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby, published in 1925 Jay Gatsby is shot to death in the swimming pool of his mansion by George Wilson, a gas-station owner who believes Gatsby to be the hit-and-run driver who killed his wife, Myrtle
Why did George shoot Gatsby?
George Wilson seeks the name and identity of the person driving the car that struck and killed his wife, thinking that it is also the man with whom she was having an affair Finding his way to West Egg, he kills Gatsby and then himself
Is Nick in love with Gatsby?
In that novel, Nick loves Gatsby, the erstwhile James Gatz of North Dakota, for his capacity to dream Jay Gatsby into being and for his willingness to risk it all for the love of a beautiful woman In a queer reading of Gatsby, Nick doesn’t just love Gatsby, he’s in love with him
How is George described quotes?
How is George described and what does it mean?
| Quotation | Means? |
|---|---|
| “I ain’t got no people,” George said, “I seen the guys that go around the ranches on their own That ain’t no good They don’t have no fun After a long time they get mean” | George is caring, but also frightened of being lonely |
