Of Mice And Men
Story Map Fiction
Title: Of Mice and Men
Author: John Steinback
Setting:
1.Characters: Lennie, George, Candy, Slim, The Boss, Curley, Curleys Wife, Carlson, Whit, and Crooks.
2.Place: Salinas Valley, California
3.Time: 1937, Depression Era
Plot:
1.Problem: George and Lennie are Laborers in Californias vegetable fields. They try to get work anywhere they can. George and Lennie are not just any California Laborers. For they have a plan: to own an acre of land and have a shack to call their own. When they acquire a job on a ranch in Salinas Valley their dream seems to be within their grasp. But George cannot guard Lennie from the provocation of a flirtatious woman neither predict the consequences of Lennies unswerving obedience to the things he learns from George.
2.Major Events:
1. This novel takes place in the California valley along the Salinas River. There are two settings: the
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