PPT-Getting to know: Curley’s Wife

Wednesday 2 April 14 Jonathan Peel UCGS 2014 An introduction to know Curleys Wife would be to love her a trusting yet hardened girl accustomed to a maledominated society pretending to be something she is not alone and unloved. Vocab Unit 3 . Chapters 2-4. archly (. adv.. ). extremely; to react in an arch way (having or showing an amused feeling of being superior to or knowing more than other people). Curley’s wife . archly. John Steinbeck’s Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech and answer the following questions:. Who was John Steinbeck?. What does his Nobel Acceptance Speech reveal about his beliefs concerning writing?. The Book. Hang in there, only a few short hours to go….. Do Now. After killing Curley’s wife, Lennie realizes he made a mistake. He runs to the clearing where the story began. Do you agree with George’s decision after he arrived in the clearing? Why or Why not?. English Language. Writing about an extract. First Question. The first question is worth . 16 marks . of the 40 marks available for this section of the exam.. It will be one question about . one extract . A GCSE guide to . Lennie. George. How has Steinbeck encouraged you to feel towards the character of Curley’s wife?. Point. Steinbeck encourages the reader to feel as if Curley’s wife is a strong woman with a . To read and understand chapter 2 of the novel. . Let’s read chapter 2. Continue adding to your brainstorms. We also need to create new brainstorms for the characters of . Candy, Curley, Slim & Curley’s Wife. Of Mice and Men . Literature exam. 45 minutes. One question in two parts (parts a and b). Context. Death of the American dream. Racism and segregation. Collapse of banks/ Wall Street Crash 1929. Spanish civil war. Founded in 1997. Presents. Of Mice & Men. Cast: ‘Of Mice & Men’. Director:. Directed by Yvonne Peacock.. Yvonne trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Over her twenty years in the business she has directed numerous Classic & Modern plays. . In the movie Of Mice And Men. definition of Friendship AND EXAMPLES FROM THE STORY . “to care for one, have each others back, put one’s self in front of the other.. The Relationships of The movie/ story:. In Context.. California in the 1930s – Which are true?. During the 1930s, American farmland became known as the Dust Bowl because many workers had to survive by eating bowls of dust.. During the 1930s, American farmland became known as the Dust Bowl because over-farming and drought had turned the soil to dust.. What do they mean?. Rabbits. Lennie. mentions them frequently. What does he link them with?. He thinks of them as his ideal world, his dream. They’re peaceful. Could represent . the American dream, the end of struggle in . Objectives. : Recall events of the story.. Link amusing images to key points.. The following questions define this story. Before we do anything, you should think about and write your own answers to these questions. Only then can we examine how the characters feel.. All. I can use quotations from the novel to discuss Candy and his character. I can begin to explore what he might stand for.. F. Loneliness. Symbolism. Context. Parallels. Mirroring. Foreshadowing. E. Eleri. and Millie. Quote list. "Curley's wife". "I don't like Curley. He . ain't. a nice fella.". ". Coulda. made . somethin. ' of myself". ". Coulda.  been in the movies, an' had nice clothes... An' I .