28/04/16
Starter Task – What do we learn about George from his name
surname ‘Milton’?
By naming George after John Milton, Steinbeck
is suggesting that George is… he is also linking George’s journey to the
journey of Adam and Eve (as in Paradise
Lost) when they are expelled from the Garden of Eden showing that George’s
journey is…
Page 42 onwards
George describes Lennie as : “strong as a bull”. The simile
is used as Just as a bull is…so Lennie is… (sense of danger is heightened)
The boss “squinted” his eye, the word choice of “squinted”
suggests therefore Steinbeck is suggesting the boss is…
George speaks to Lennie : “viciously” the word choice of “viciously”
has suggestions of….This word choice
shows us that George is..
“the dog struggled lamely”
Consider
how people interact with each other/ how do the farm workers interact with each
other?
No comments:
Post a Comment