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Of Mice and Men - Coggle Diagram
Of Mice and Men
Salinas Valley
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Agricultural Area
fruits, corn, wheat, orchards, etc
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Steinbeck
born in Salinas, he is not interested in rich people
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Realism and Regionalism
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regionalism: enhancing the place, convey the atmosphere through colors and the vernacular language
Migrant Workers
The 30s, Oklahoma "the Okies" to California
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The Great Depression
1930s, America economic collapse, banks bankrupted
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The Dust Bowl
dust worms ruining the harvests, affected farmers live in center and southern plaines, mainly in the Oklahoma state
farmers lose their jobs, they move to California looking for more opportunities, described as the "promised land"
=> good weather, plenty of jobs