Explain how the character of Crooks is represented by Steinbeck in chapter 4 of Of Mice and Men In this essay I will look at the background of the book about when and where it was written I will look at the character of Crooks explain who he is what he does and how Steinbeck uses Crooks to represent the loneliness and racism of his time I will also look at the different techniques which Steinbeck uses to show the character of Crooks in chapter 4 The book Of Mice and Men was written in 1937 duri
In Wuthering Heights Heathcliff is portrayed in a certain way which changes drastically throughout the novel The way in which others perceive him differs and gradually changes as the novel progresses Heathcliffs character is fairly controversial as it is unknown to the reader how he is feeling and who he really is His personality is not presented in a way that would demonstrate to the reader who he is as many of the comments about Heathcliff are from the other judgemental characters in the nove
Curleys wife is never given a name and this makes her sound as if she is curlys possession throughout the novel She is constantly defined by other individual as a flirt temptress poisonous influence and sexual object reducing her sense of identity Curleys wife is aware of her sexuality and parades around the ranch in inappropriate clothing that is seemingly designed to attract the maximum amount of attention although she always claims to be looking for her husband She wears the colour red most
Explore the ways a central character is affected by external influences in the texts you have studied In both texts I have studied Macbeth and A Christmas Carol both central characters are affected by a number of external influences which in turn leads them into drastic characteristic changes What is meant by this is that the plot and story of each texts would not have unravelled if it wasnt for these significant and controlling influences which caused and put pressure and emotion on these Char