Of_Mice_And_Men

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, Curley's Wife, Carlson, Whit, and Crooks. 2.Place: Salinas Valley, California 3.Time: 1937, Depression Era Plot: 1.Problem: George and Lennie are Laborers in California's 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 Lennie's 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 mice, men, lennie, george, candy, crooks, wife, tells, curley's, river, own, curley, comes, carlson, until, slim, salinas, out, one, gets, farm, book, about, small, ranch, puppy, old, going, dog, come, barn, after, worker, work, woman, valley