PPT-By John Steinbeck

Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck Born in 1902 in Salinas CA Attended Stanford University never graduated Wrote fiction and nonfiction Won the Pulitzer and Nobel Prize for literature Died in 1968. in Monterey in California is . a poem, . a stink, . a grating noise, . a quality of light, . a tone, . a nostalgia, . a dream.” . a habit, . On Cannery Row neighbors feel camaraderie, . the people are content, . To explore the character of Crooks in more detail.. Home Learning Due.. . . Groups Analysis. You will now be given a part of a quotation. . You need to discuss the following:. The language in the quotation:. “The Chrysanthemums”. Plot summary. Story centers on Eliza and her relationship with her husband Henry. . The . story opens with a description of the surrounding Salinas . Valley in California.. Elisa Allen pruning last year's chrysanthemums as she notices Henry talking with two men in business . Thesis Statement and Introduction Paragraph. Thesis Statement . Follow this model for a character who experiences a significant change in a story.. Topic, phrase that names the original qualities, action verb + force(s) of change+ final qualities.. Chapter 25 Essay. Introduction. Look at the prompt – make sure you answer the question. . How does Steinbeck use . rhetorical elements . to convey the . attitudes and mindsets . of the . farmers and migrant workers. The relationship between George and . Lennie. Learning Objective. To explore and evaluate how Steinbeck uses linguistic, grammatical, structural and presentational features to present the relationship between George and . Of Mice and Men. John Steinbeck. Born in Salinas, California in 1902. Spent the majority of his life in California .  impact on his writing? . Appreciation of Salinas, farm life, and the nearby Pacific Ocean. A Guide to Information Resources for . Of Mice and Men. , by John Steinbeck . By Camille . Lebel. Introduction. Of Mice and Men,. by John Steinbeck, narrates the story of two migrant workers during the Great Depression and is one of the most widely taught (and banned) books of the past century. While the novel easily yields itself to lessons covering an array of literary standards, it is the timeless themes of friendship, loneliness, and the corrupted American Dream that engage students in a lasting and meaningful way. . Objective. To study Chapter 4 of the novel. Learning Objective: . To study Chapter 4 of the novel. The consumer goods boom did not affect all people equally. By 1929 over 50% of Americans earned less than $2000 a year, with 40% below the poverty line. . Life and Works . February 27, 1902 – December 20, 1968. John Steinbeck. Born in Salinas, California.. He used this setting for many of his stories. . One of the best known and most widely read American writers of the 20. John Steinbeck was born on February 27, 1902 in Salinas, California with his mother Olive Hamilton Steinbeck, his father John Ernest Steinbeck, and his 3 sisters. John made up his mind that he like to write at the age of 14. He would lock himself in his room and write poetry and stories. . . WebQuest. STEP ONE. The setting (time and place) of . The Pearl. , . by . John Steinbeck, takes place in La Paz, . Mexico . on the Baja Peninsula in the early . The following excerpt comes from the novella . Of Mice and Men . by John Steinbeck:. Original Quote: . “. I ought to have shot that dog myself, George, I shouldn’t ought to have let no stranger shoot my dog”. “Our people are good people; our people are kind people. Pray God some day kind people won't all be poor.” . ― John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath. U.S. Society during depression. Birth rate and divorces went down during the Depression..