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Of Mice and Men - Themes and Techniques
Of Mice and Men - Themes and Techniques
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What does the term 'fore-shadowing' mean?
A shadow of the past
A warning of what is to come
To have a dream
To run very fast
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"Tell it again George, tell how it's gonna be.." - this quote is an example of which theme?
Loyalty
Friendship
Loneliness
Dreams
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"Guys don't come into a colored man's room very much"- this quote is an example of which theme?
Dreams
Prejudice
Friendship
Violence
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Why does John Steinbeck use the technique 'foreshadowing'?
To shadow the truth
To help the reader predict what is going to happen
To help the reader fall in love with the events of the novel
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What techniques are shown in this quote?
alliteration and descriptive language
descriptive language and personification
questioning and facts
simile and foreshadowing
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What was one of Steinbeck's purposes for writing this novel?
To persuade people to believe his story
To entertain and humour people
To illustrate what life was like in the depression
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"Because I've got you and and.. you've got me" - this quote is an example of which theme?
Friendship
Dreams
Poverty
Hardship
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The fact that Curley's wife has no name is an example of...
Dreams
Justice
Loneliness
Prejudice
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"Lennie was jus' scairt" Which language technique is this an example of?
Foreshadowing
Onomatopoeia
Phonetic language
Metaphor
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What are the 2 main themes in the novel Of Mice and Men?
Friendship and Loss
Dreams and Hard-work
Fun and Poverty
Dreams and Friendship,
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Which event in the novel is an example of foreshadowing?
When Lennie pets the mouse too hard and it dies
When Candy introduces himself
When Lennie kills the pup
When Lennie rips the girl's red dress
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True or false: Curley's wife is motivated by loneliness
false
true
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Why does Steinbeck use phonetic language when his characters talk?
Because it is hard to read
The book is made to be read aloud and it shows their accent
Because it is fun to spell thing the way they sound
