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Themes of mice and men - Coggle Diagram
Themes of mice and men
Innocence and knowledge
Foresight, wisdom, lack of awareness
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Skill and usefulness
intellect, special talents, physical strength
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Authority and hierachy
Social status, respect and power
Prejudice
Age, disability, women and race
Inevitability
hopelessness, death, personal fate, dissapointment and reality
Isolation and Friendship
society, partnership, community & ostracization
Political
Jim Crows laws, lynching and mob justice, womens rights, FDR's new deal
Cultural
The american dream: liberty, home and land
Genre/literacy tradition
the history of the title, influence of 'westerns'
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Geographical
California, the goden state;human mgration
Scientific theory
Social darwinism, survival of the fittest
Economic
Boom and bust, wall street crash, great depressio n, general strike
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Social
Ranch life, intinerant worlers; deep rooted prejudice