space and room in of mice and men
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L.O: To consider how space represents mood in the novella.
SPACE AND ANTITHESIS IN ‘OF MICE AND MEN’
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Task
• We need to consider locations and places in the text.
• Today we will look at space and room.• We will focus on chapter 2 and consider
how space is used and how this reflects on characters.
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Find a quote using…• Death imagery• Lists and long sentences• Any language that suggests the room is
small/cramped• What possessions the men have.• Any language that suggests if this is a
masculine or feminine room?
• What effect does this have on a reader?
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Questions1. Find a quote that shows the bunkhouse is like a
coffin. What does this forebode in the novel?
2. Does the Bunkhouse fit with the description of what the American Dream is made out to be?
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Themes
•Dreams•Loneliness•The working man•Prejudice and protest•Fate and destiny
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Antithesis• What does this term mean?• When two opposite words or two opposite
situations are put together.• Antithesis happens a lot in Of Mice and Men;
and happens in Chapter 2.
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Review• Is the Bunkhouse a description of what
the American Dream is made out to be?
• What does this suggest about the American Dream?