Of Mice and Men
Chapter Three Reading Logs – Emphasis on Characterization
While focusing on the characterization of Slim, respond to each of the following quotes. Discuss what you feel is the significance or importance of the quote. What does it mean to you? What does it mean for the characters? From the quote what predictions can you make?
1. “It was Slim’s clam invitation to confidence” (39).
2. “Slim neither encouraged nor discouraged [George]. He just sat back quiet and receptive” (39).
3. “George looked over at Slim and saw the calm, God-like eyes fastened on him” (40).
–What could the reference to God indicate about Slim?
Of Mice and Men
Chapter Three Reading Logs – Emphasis on Characterization
While focusing on the characterization of Slim, respond to each of the following quotes. Discuss what you feel is the significance or importance of the quote. What does it mean to you? What does it mean for the characters? From the quote what predictions can you make?
1. “It was Slim’s clam invitation to confidence” (39).
2. “Slim neither encouraged nor discouraged [George]. He just sat back quiet and receptive” (39).
3. “George looked over at Slim and saw the calm, God-like eyes fastened on him” (40).
–What could the reference to God indicate about Slim?
Of Mice and Men
Chapter Three Reading Logs – Emphasis on Characterization
While focusing on the characterization of Slim, respond to each of the following quotes. Discuss what you feel is the significance or importance of the quote. What does it mean to you? What does it mean for the characters? From the quote what predictions can you make?
1. “It was Slim’s clam invitation to confidence” (39).
2. “Slim neither encouraged nor discouraged [George]. He just sat back quiet and receptive” (39).
3. “George looked over at Slim and saw the calm, God-like eyes fastened on him” (40).
–What could the reference to God indicate about Slim?
Of Mice and Men
Chapter Three Reading Logs – Emphasis on Characterization
While focusing on the characterization of Slim, respond to each of the following quotes. Discuss what you feel is the significance or importance of the quote. What does it mean to you? What does it mean for the characters? From the quote what predictions can you make?
1. “It was Slim’s clam invitation to confidence” (39).
2. “Slim neither encouraged nor discouraged [George]. He just sat back quiet and receptive” (39).
3. “George looked over at Slim and saw the calm, God-like eyes fastened on him” (40).
–What could the reference to God indicate about Slim?