Of mica and men American Dream Theme

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  • Created on: 23-11-15 18:29
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  • The American Dream.By simphiwe
    • George+Lennie's dream is to have a small farm,patch of land which they can own themselves
      • Draws in candy+cynical Crooks
        • Crooks, bitter as he is, allows himself the pleasant fantasy of hoeing a patch of garden on Lennie’s farm one day
        • Candy latches on desperately to George’s vision of owning a couple of acres.
    • Curley's wife has a pathetic dream
      • Movie star
    • QOUTES
      • "With us it ain't like that we got a future.we got somebody to talk to that gives a damn about us"
        • George-Future} American dream.Not lonely as they appear like the other ranchers
      • "He says he was gonna put me in the movies"
        • Curley's wife-failed dreams wanted to be in the movies
      • "You can get that little place,can't we George? can't we?"
        • Candy's dream-realisation dream won't come true(some dreams fail)
      • "Guys like us,that work on ranches are the loneliest guys in the world,...belong no place"
        • Compare their relationship to other lonely souls,makes them different.Theirdream lyrical song like language.

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