Professor Rodas' questions and notes on Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, drawing a thread of connection between the "inevitable" tragedy of Lennie's death and what Rosemarie Garland-Thomson calls the "cultural logic of euthanasia."
Separation of Lanthanides/ Lanthanides and Actinides
Rodas--Of Mice and Men--How Culture Justifies the Murder of Disabled People.ppsx
1. QUESTIONS for
groups
1. Who is disabled in the story?
Can you find every example of
disability?
2. How would you describe
Lennie’s connection to
ANIMALS? Find examples.
3. What clues does the reader get
that Lennie might be
DANGEROUS?
5. SETTING
• Where?
• When?
PLOT
• What happens in the story?
• What’s the sequence of action?
CHARACTERS
• Who are the
main
characters?
OVERVIEW
6. QUESTIONS for
groups
1. Who is disabled in the story?
Can you find every example of
disability?
2. How would you describe
Lennie’s connection to
ANIMALS? Find examples.
3. What clues does the reader get
that Lennie might be
DANGEROUS?
7. bonus
QUESTIONS
How does George benefit from
his relationship with Lennie?
Who are the women in the story?
Find examples? How would you
describe them?