1) After reading Of Mice and Men, select one of the topics below. If you would like to combine two of the topics in your essay, you may do so: • Topics in Of Mice and Men: o Loneliness o Friendship o Hopes and dreams o Marginalization o Responsibility 2) Using your topic, identify a lesson that John Steinbeck seems to teach about it throughout the novel. Create a specifically worded theme statement that expresses the author's main point or message. 3) Explain how the author communicates this theme through dialogue, description, and/or literary techniques as the story unfolds. Use this to plan the writing of your essay. 4) As you write usevsaLialannintanclWecificsaggesathetext to support your ideas.
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