Crushin' some vocab
Word party
Whatca know about that
Easy breezy chp. 2
Lemon squeezy chp. 1
100
covered with areas of different colors which do not form a regular pattern
What is mottled
100
lying down
What is recumbent
100
Of Mice and Men was written by
What is John Steinbeck
100
What is the name of the boss's son?
What is curley
100
What are the names of the two main characters in OMAM?
What is George and Lennie
200
a piece of equipment which can be opened slowly under a heavy object such as a car in order to raise it off the ground
What is jack
200
slightly confused
What is bemused
200
Of mice and Men takes place in
What is Soledad, by the Salinas River
200
Why does George say to his boss is the reasoning behind him taking care of Lennie?
What is he says they are cousins and that Lennie was kicked in the head by a horse when he was younger
200
What dream do the main characters have?
What is owning their own farm and raising rabbits
300
a feeling or idea that is suggested by a particular word although it need not be a part of the word's meaning
What is connotation
300
to spend time considering a possible future action, or to consider on particular thing for a long time in a serious and quiet way
What is contemplated
300
Lennie kills mice because when he tries to pet them
What is they always run away
300
What is Curley's wife name?
What is we will never know....
300
What is Lennie constantly being compared to?
What is animals
400
unhappy, disappointed or without hope
What is dejectedly
400
unhappy, annoyed and unwilling to speak or smile
What is morosely
400
Lennie dreamed of taking care of
What is rabbits
400
What is shown to be rare and impressive in this chapter?
What is the bond between Lennie and George
400
How does Lennie kill things?
What is by petting them too hard; doesn't know his own strength
500
unpleasantly proud and expecting obedience
What is imperiously
500
a direct specific meaning as distinct from an implied or associated idea (the meaning of a word or phrase)
What is denotation
500
George watches out for Lennie because
What is he feels obligated to since Aunt Clara died
500
Who is the authority figure in this chapter and where does his power come from?
What is Curley is the authority figure who gains his power through dominating and belittling weaker people.
500
What does the dead mouse in Lennie's pocket foreshadow?
What is death that is to come in the novella
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