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Exploring the Theme of Loneliness and Connection in Of Mice and Men, Schemes and Mind Maps of English Literature

Quotes from john steinbeck's novel of mice and men, along with explanations and analyses of the personal connections behind each quote. The characters express their longing for companionship and fear of isolation. These quotes offer insights into the themes of loneliness and the importance of human connection in the novel.

What you will learn

  • What fears do they have about being alone?
  • Who are the characters expressing their need for companionship in the quotes?
  • How does the theme of loneliness contribute to the overall story in Of Mice and Men?

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Quotes from OF MICE AND MEN
Quote: We got a future. We got somebody to talk to that gives a damn about
us. We don't have to sit in no bar room blowin' in our jack jus' because we got
no place else to go. If them other guys gets in jail they can rot for all anybody
gives a damn. But not us (15).
Who said it?
Explanation and Analysis:
Personal Connection:
Quote: Well, I never seen one guy take so much trouble for another guy. I just
like to know what your interest is (25).
Who said it?
Explanation and Analysis:
Personal Connection:
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Quotes from OF MICE AND MEN Quote: We got a future. We got somebody to talk to that gives a damn about us. We don't have to sit in no bar room blowin' in our jack jus' because we got no place else to go. If them other guys gets in jail they can rot for all anybody gives a damn. But not us (15). Who said it? Explanation and Analysis: Personal Connection: Quote: Well, I never seen one guy take so much trouble for another guy. I just like to know what your interest is (25). Who said it? Explanation and Analysis:

Quote: S'pose you didn't have nobody. S'pose you couldn't go into the bunk house and play rummy 'cause you was black. How'd you like that? S'pose you had to sit out here an' read books. Sure you could play horseshoes till it got dark, but then you got to read books. Books ain't no good. A guy needs somebody-to be near him. A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody. Don't make no difference who the guy is, long's he's with you. I tell ya, I tell ya a guy gets too lonely an' he gets sick (80). Who said it? Explanation and Analysis: Personal Connection: Quote: If I catch any one man, and he's alone, I get along fine with him. But just let two of the guys get together an' you won't talk. Jus' nothing but mad. You're all scared of each other, that's what. Ever' one of you's scared the rest is goin' to get something on you (85). Who said it? Explanation and Analysis: