Of Mice and Men
The part of the country where the story takes place
What is Salinas, California?
This character takes care of Lennie
Who is George?
What is mottled?
This parts of speech replaces or renames a noun
What is a pronoun?
The message or lesson from a story
What is a theme?
The place where Lennie is supposed to hide if he gets in trouble.
What is "hide in the brush?"
This character's name is never actually revealed
Who is Curley's Wife?
This word means unsatifying
Mrs. Umfleet loves to read.
What parts of speech is Mrs. Umfleet?
A proper noun
The part of the story where the conflict is introduced
What is the inciting incident?
What is killing the dog with a Luger pistol?
This character loves soft things
Who is Lennie?
This words means downcast or disappointed
What is crestfallen?
She doesn't even go here.
What parts of speech is she?
Pronoun
This is the type of conflict where a character struggles internally with a decision or an emotion
What is Man vs. Self?
Lennie crushes this after Curley tries to fight him
What is Curley's hand?
This character joins George and Lennie's dream
Who is Candy?
This word means in a gloomy or sullen mood/disposition...
What is morosely
I want to go to the store.
What parts of speech is store?
Common noun
In Of Mice and Men, Crooks, Curley's Wife, and Lennie all face societal standards that exclude them from the same opportunities as everyone else. This is an example of ... conflict.
What is Man vs. Society?
George did this so that Lennie's killing would look like self defense
What is lied about the gun?
This character holds a lot of respect and everyone listens to what he says
Who is Slim?
This word means in a mournful way
What is plaintively?
Mrs. Umfleet buys her books from Amazon?
Name 1 proper noun, 1 common noun, and 1 pronoun in this sentence.
Proper Noun- Mrs. Umfleet/Amazon
Common Noun- books
Pronoun- her
In Of Mice and Men, George kills Lennie and changes the trajectory of his story. This is an example of ... on the plot diagram.
What is climax?