Month February 2013

Isolation in psychology is; “a person, often shy or lacking in social skills, who either avoids the company of others or has no friends within a group.” Steinbeck uses a variety of different methods to demonstrate isolations grip on the… Continue Reading →

http://www.shmoop.com/of-mice-and-men/weakness-theme.html One of the underlying themes that is implicated by Steinbeck is weakness.

SLIM John Steinbeck describes Slim as a “God-like” character who has an “understanding beyond thought”, which gives the reader the idea that Slim is an intelligent and understanding character that thinks deeper than the average american at that time. These… Continue Reading →