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an analysis is a form of literary criticism in which the structure of a piece of writing is analyzed and a plot summary is a description of the arrangement of the action in the order in which it actually appears in a story.

* George and Lennie are shown sneaking into a train at night to escape from Weed. This was not mentioned in the book.

* The bus is shown to be heading for Tyler Ranch which angers George as the bus driver told him and Lennie to get off the bus earlier on in the movie.

* In the movie, Slim tells George to bring a mule with a sore foot to the barn. Only Curley's wife was around and starts a conversation with George which was later interrupted by Curley. Curley tells her to return to the house and issues a warning to George.

* Though not mentioned in the book, Curley is seen practicing on a punching bag outside his house with his wife watching in boredom.

* A worker named Mike approaches Slim and asks him whether he could switch jobs with someone else as he could not keep up with Lennie. This was not mentioned in the book.

* The conversation between Lennie, Crooks, Candy, and Curley's wife was cut from the movie.

* The part where Lennie hallucinates about Aunt Clara and the giant rabbit was also cut.

* George could not find Lennie in the brush but instead embraced with Lennie in the water.

* In the book, George shoots Lennie with a luger pistol but in the film he uses a colt revolver.

* The ending was also changed: in the book, George remains on the ranch, while in the film, George is seen riding alone in yet another boxcar to his next destination in both the introduction and the ending, indicating that George fled after killing Lennie, and is reminiscing on past events during the ride.

* At the end of the novel Slim, Curley and Carlson come to find Lennie dead and George with the gun in his hand. George lies and tells the men that Lennie took Carlson's gun and he tells them that he took the gun away from Lennie and shot him in the back of his neck. The book ends with Slim saying "You hadda George. I swear you hadda." and the two walking away. Curley then asks Carlson whats bugging the two. This scene was completely cut out of the movie and replaced with George's flashbacks.

One of the major differences was that Candy never came into the room when Lennie and Crooks were talking to each other. This was major because Crooks never found out that the plan was true about the little house. In the book after he heard Candy talk about it he wanted to get in on the deal. Also the movie it never showed Lennie have his illusions of his Aunt Carla and the rabbits when he was waiting by the pond. The last major difference was that George never hesitated to shoot Lennie in the movie and in the book it was very hard for him. After George shot Lennie, Slim came to comfort George and take him out for a drink. In the book George was shown to hate Curley with a passion. In the movie George didn't seem to like Curley too much but he definitely didn't hate him like in the book. In the movie Curley's wife seemed to be attracted to Lennie and enjoyed his presence because he was nice. In the book she talked to him only because she was amused by Lennie's stupidity. Lennie was explained as a beast in the book and, "his shoulders could fill the doorway." In the movie he was stronger and bigger than the others were but not to the extreme amount that the book portrayed him to be.

Candy never came into the room when Lennie and Crooks were talking to each other.

Lennie's hallucination about Aunt Clara and the giant rabbit is removed.

George and Lennie escape from Weed on a train was added.

Curley has a scene where he practices boxing on a punching bag, this was added to the film.

Romanticism is an artistic, literary, and intellectual movement that emphasizes emotions, imagination, and individualism. Realism, on the other hand, focuses on depicting everyday life and society as it is, without romanticizing or idealizing it. Essentially, Romanticism leans towards the fantastical, while Realism aims for accuracy and truthfulness in representation.

Backdrop is if the setting changes, it won't matter. Integral is when it matters if the setting changes. For example, would a book set in a castle be changed completely if the time period changed to the 21st century?

Lateral compression refers to a type of force that exerts pressure on an object from the sides, making it shorter or wider but not significantly affecting its length. This force can lead to deformation or buckling of the object if it exceeds its structural limits. Lateral compression is often encountered in structural engineering and geology.

Literature began as people telling stories to one another to educate or persuade or simply entertain one another. So literature is practically as old as speech itself. Once people learned to write, they began writing their more important thoughts so that others -- far away or future generations -- could read them.

Jim in "Huckleberry Finn" is primarily characterized through indirect characterization, where his traits, beliefs, and thoughts are revealed through his actions, dialogue, and interactions with other characters. This method allows readers to form their own conclusions about Jim's character based on the information provided by the author.

The original ending is depressing and vengeful. Pip meets Estella several years later, and finds that she leads a "most unhappy life", having remarried a poor doctor after Drummle was killed and that she now "understood what [Pip's] heart used to be". Dickens was later advised by a friend who had read over it, to change the ending into a happier tone.

The revised ending concludes with Pip and Estella becoming friends.

An anecdote is a brief story about a personal experience, usually one that is amusing. An example of an anecdote is: When I was young I started crying after I broke a crayon, until my mom explained that now I had two smaller crayons. Later, when I broke a spoon in half, I told my mom not to worry because now we had two spoons!

Non-fiction refers to literature or writing that is based on real events, facts, and information. It is meant to inform, educate, or provide an analysis of a subject, as opposed to fiction which is based on imagination and creativity. Examples of non-fiction include biographies, essays, documentaries, and textbooks.

Direct characterization is when the author directly tells you a characters traits.

A theoretical question is one that seeks hypotheses. it looks to possibles rather than probables. theories come from paradigms and help one to examine or seek what is possible ie what is the experience of someone who is living a particular event. In the humanitites, theoretical questions are posed often via theoretical frameworks, investigating experiences.

Let them! My sister-in-law went through this with her son and he was the same age. She gave him her blessings and told him to keep in touch, but now that he felt he was independent enough to go out on his own he was welcome to come visit, but NO hand-outs. Trust me, your 17 year old will get a taste of reality (won't be able to afford the rent, food, paying bills, etc.) and will first try to bum money off you (don't give it to them) and may come home for you to do THEIR laundry (don't do it.) Expect them later to come for dinner often! Don't allow it! Tell them they didn't call first and there is only enough for the family. The other trick is going to the fridge at your home as they use to do and it's up to you to tell them they no longer live there so they have no right going into the fridge without your permission. Let them get reality shoved up their nose and your 17 year old will be back before you know it. Play it calm and cool and only remind them you love them and they are welcome to come visit and if they choose to come back they have to live under your house rules.

Literal action refers to physical actions or movements that are performed in the most direct or obvious way, without any metaphorical or symbolic meaning. It involves actions that are carried out exactly as described or depicted, without any additional interpretation or hidden significance.

In D.H. Lawrence's "The Horse Dealer's Daughter," the protagonist is Mabel, the daughter of the deceased horse dealer. The antagonist could be seen as her family's financial struggles and the societal expectations placed on her to conform to a traditional role as a woman in that era.

When you are pretending you don't care if anyone sees your back or your front or can hear your voice, you don't need to be in costume, you don't have to memorize things, you just go with the flow, there is one type of acting that this is similar to, improv, but still you have to make sure that the audience can hear you and see you. in acting you have to do what the director tells you and you have to know the play by memory and all of your movments

Sheikh Hassan Nasrallah is the secretary-general of the Lebanese group Hezbollah (or "Party of God"). Hezbollah is a Shi'ite Muslim military and political group, formed after Israel's 1982 invasion of Lebanon, which is dedicated to the destruction of Israel and the establishment of an Islamic regime in Lebanon. As a young man Nasrallah spent three years in an Islamic seminary in Najaf, Iraq, but left the country with the rise of Saddam Hussein.Upon his return to Lebanon he studied and taught at a religious school run by Abbas al-Masawi, who later led Hezbollah. Nasrallah became leader of Hezbollah after Masawi was killed in a 1993 Israeli attack. Nasrallah is a charismatic and incendiary speaker who has mixed a populist social welfare policy with a steady drumbeat of anti-Israel rhetoric and border warfare. Hezbollah's attacks on Israel in July of 2006, which prompted intense Israeli counterattacks in Lebanon, brought Nasrallah even more into the public eye.

He was supposed to be the strongest man on Earth

Achilles wasn't particularly strong, he was invulnerable. His mother had dipped him in the river Styx which made his skin impenetrable (all except for the heel that she held him by). As you can imagine growing up with no option for discipline he was vain, selfish, impatient, stubborn and even cruel. His invulnerability made him a great warrior as no one could hurt him he never had to consider any defensive tactics and was just always on the attack. When the Greek ships approached the beach of Troy Achilles jumped over-board and fought with the Trojan army all by himself before any other Greek warrior could join him.

The thing about Achilles' invulnerability comes to us from a single source three hundred years after Homer. It is not part of the original legend. In the Iliad there are four references to Achilles suffering very minor wounds in which blood was drawn, and none of them from the heel.

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A rhetorical story is a narrative told with the purpose of making a point or persuading an audience. It often uses literary devices and techniques to evoke emotion or provoke thought, rather than simply recounting events. Rhetorical stories are used in literature, speeches, and arguments to make a message more memorable or impactful.

Nonfiction is writing that is fact-based. Some examples of nonfiction include textbooks, newspapers, advertisements, "how-to" books, cookbooks, history books, reference books, and this website. It also includes reviews and critiques.

Nonfiction contains historical and biographical facts, or current events.

Observation is the act of noting or perceiving something using the senses, while interpretation involves assigning meaning or significance to those observations based on one's understanding, beliefs, or context. Observation is objective and based on direct sensory input, while interpretation can be subjective and influenced by personal biases or experiences.