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What is the central dream that George and Lennie share, and how does it function in their lives?
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George and Lennie share a dream of owning their own piece of land and farm, which represents independence and freedom. This shared dream gives them a sense of purpose, agency, and hope, offering respite from the misery of their lives as itinerant workers.
They dream of traveling the world.
They dream of becoming famous entertainers.
They dream of becoming wealthy businessmen.
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Describe the character of Curley and explain why he is considered the novella’s antagonist.
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Curley is known for his sense of humor and friendliness.
Curley is the boss's son, characterized as aggressive, 'pugnacious,' and insecure about his small size. He attempts to control others through fear and intimidation, immediately feeling threatened by Lennie's strength.
Curley is a generous and kind leader.
Curley is a quiet and shy character.
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What is the central dream that George and Lennie share, and how does it function in their lives?
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Describe the character of Curley and explain why he is considered the novella’s antagonist.
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According to the source, how does the setting of the ranch, Soledad, contribute to the theme of loneliness?
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Explain the events that lead to Curley's wife's death in Chapter 5.
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How does Steinbeck use the character of Candy and his dog to explore the theme of discrimination?
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What is the central dream that George and Lennie share?
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Why is Curley considered the novella's antagonist?
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How does the setting of Soledad contribute to the theme of loneliness?
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What leads to Curley's wife's death in Chapter 5?
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How does Candy and his dog symbolize discrimination?
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What instructions does George give Lennie in Chapter 1?
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How is Curley's wife portrayed as marginalized?
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What does Crooks's living situation reveal about racism?
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What prompts Candy to invest in George and Lennie's dream?
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What is Steinbeck's ultimate message about the American Dream?
