Wednesday, May 8, 2019

May 8, 2019 - Day 45

EQ: What is a microcosm and how is Of Mice and Men a microcosm of the world? What is the ranch in regards to a microcosm? The system is rigged, what does it mean?
small focus on issue of larger scale; power vs powerless; chasing the American Dream; no matter how hard you work from this group, the jump to the powerful - you can't - the red tape gets in the way

Of Mice and Men

  1. What makes him different than most ranch hands?
    1. he has stayed in the same place for a long time
  2. Why is Lennie scowled at?
    1. he is a stranger and white
  3. How do you treat strangers?
    1. Nice
  4. Does Lennie get it?
    1. No
  5. Crooks is what?
    1. Angry
  6. Ignorance is ____
    1. bliss
  7. What means?
    1. ultimate happiness. If you don't know, you are happy 
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  19. Crooks is desperate he will work for?
    1. shelter
  20. What does Curley's wife say about guys and money?
  21. Roll your hoop is calling her a what?
    1. child
  22. What could she do?
    1. get him lynched
  23. Why does Crooks say he would want that?
    1. he is so scared of change
  24. How is this room a microcosm of the room?
    1. it is just like the world. the picked and the picked on.






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