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Literary Terms
Chapters 1 & 2
Chapter 3
Vocabulary
100

Who said it: "Ain't a thing in my pocket."

Who is Lennie?

100
The rabbits sat as quietly as little smooth sculptured stones.
What is simile?
100
In this chapter he is first characterized as frustrated and hostile.
Who is George?
100
The game the characters are playing in the beginning of Chapter 3.
What is horseshoes?
100

Apprehensive

What anxious or fearful?

200

What can the rabbits symbolize in the novel?

Who is innocence, abundance, and safety?

200

A water snake slipped along on the pool, its head held up like a little periscope.

What is a simile?

200
The town that Lennie and George were "Run Outta."
What is Weed?
200
This character finds it 'funny' that George and Lennie travel together?
Who is Slim?
200

Pantomime

What is exagerated body language?

300

Why would Lennie and George want their own farm?

What is financial security?

300
Over each bunk there was nailed an apple box. And these shelves were loaded with little articles: soap and talcum, razors and those Western magazines...
What is setting?
300
This character arrives on the scene with his heeled boots and gloved hand.
Who is Curley?
300
The animal that George tells Lennie to put back in the nest.
What is a puppy?
300

Plaintive

What is sorrow or yearning?
400

What does Candy's dog represent? 

What is survival of the fittest?

400
This here's Lennie Smalls.
What is irony?
400
While all characters think that Curley's wife is a "loo-loo" he finds her particularly attractive.
Who is Lennie?
400
The thing Slim persuades Curley to tell his father that his hand was crushed by.
What is a machine?
400

Subside

What is becoming less intense or severe?

500

What is ironic about Lennie's full name - Lennie Small?

Lennie is the pure opposite of small

500

Although there was evening brightness showing through the windows of the bunk house, inside it was dark.

What is symbolism?

500

Where does George tell Lennie to go if he gets in trouble?

What is the creek?

500

What element of figurative language is the following quote: "flopping like a fish on a line"

What is a simile?

500

Derogatory

What is an insulting statement aimed at an individual to put them down?