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Review Day . Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck. Final Test:. True/False Fill in the blank Multiple choice Short answer Matching Fragment/run-on sentences Definition of symbol Write the definitions of 4 of the vocab words Possessive nouns. What is the setting of the novel?

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Review Day

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  1. Review Day Of Mice and Men By John Steinbeck

  2. Final Test: • True/False • Fill in the blank • Multiple choice • Short answer • Matching • Fragment/run-on sentences • Definition of symbol • Write the definitions of 4 of the vocab words • Possessive nouns

  3. What is the setting of the novel? • Where does it take place? • What connection does Lennie have with the animals in the novel? • What kind of relationship does Curley have with his wife?

  4. What kind of relationship does Lennie and George have? • What does Lennie want to eat with his beans in the beginning? • What happened to the mice that Aunt Clara gave to Lennie? • What is the theme of this novel? What is the message Steinbeck is trying to say?

  5. Why did Lennie and George run away from Weeds? Why are they fugitives? • Who greeted Lennie and George when they arrived at the Ranch? • What limb is he missing? • What evidence is there that the boss is not a working man? • According to Candy, what does Curley wear on his left hand? Why? • Why does Lennie want to sleep in the barn?

  6. What happened that made George stop playing dirty tricks on Lennie? • Who made the final decision on whether or not Candy’s old dog should be shot? • Why did they shoot it? • What does Candy want to give Lennie and George towards their dream Ranch?

  7. What happened to Lennie’s puppy? • How and why does Lennie kill Curley’s wife? • What two imaginary visitors does Lannie have while sitting on the river bank? • What does this say about Lennie?

  8. Characters: Lennie & George Curley and His Wife Aunt Clara Slim Carlson Crooks Candy The Girl from Weeds Whit Whiety

  9. Symbols • What is a symbol in literature? • What are some examples of symbols within the novel? • Lennie – Mice/Puppy • Candy – Old Dog • The hiding place in the brush by the river • Lennie & George – Dream ranch

  10. Vocabulary Words: • Viciously p.26 • Vicious-ly (adverb) • Cruel/wicked (dictionary.com) • Gingerly p.28 • With great caution (dictionary.com) • Deliberately p.31 • Deliberate- ly (adverb) • Carefully considered (dictionary.com)

  11. Vocabulary Continued: • Cultivator p.51 • An implement (tool) drawn between rows of growing plants to loosen the earth and destroy weeds. (dictionary.com) • Contorted p.33 • Contort-ed (adjective) • Twisted (dictionary.com) • Cautiously p.60 • Cautious –ly (adverb) • Showing or having caution (care). (dictionary.com)

  12. Vocabulary Continued: • Admiringly p.61 • Admiring-ly (adverb) • Feeling of approval/wonder (dictionary.com) • Scowling p.68To have a gloomy or threatening look (dictionary.com) • You will have to know and define 4 from memory on the test

  13. Possessives Make these nouns possessive • Curley • Kris • Amanda • Puppy

  14. Run-On & Fragment Sentences • Candy looked from face to face it was quite dark outside by now. • Had been studying the old dog with his eyes. • Laid his hand down and George scooped them in. • Lennie raised up on his elbows his face contorted with thought. • If you get in any trouble.

  15. Any Questions? • Paragraphs Due Today. • No Late Work Accepted Past Thursday • Use this time to finish your paragraphs

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