If you have ever read the book "of mice and men" could you

this week your focus has been persuasive writing.
as you are reading your novel, do you notice a message or theme emerging on social justice?
is the author writing persuasively or is he/she persuading through the telling of the story?
discuss the social issues emerging in your novel.
mention how the setting, background of the characters, and/or the events of the story impact the message of social justice.
be sure to give examples from the text to reinforce your point of view on this topic

What excerpt from a student essay maintains the most objective tone

The story line remains the same. the kids live in what was then one of the remaining beachfront slums, down the coast from the expensive malibu area. the beach was ruled by surfers, but in the afternoon, when the waves died down, some of the surfers, or their younger brothers, fooled around on skateboards. one day, skip engblom, the shop owner, comes up with a key breakthrough, polyurethane wheels: "they grip." with the additional traction, the z-boys try skating the sides of the big, open drainage canal that runs through the area. then comes a brainstorm: because of a drought, the area's swimming pools were drained. the kids started "borrowing" pools when the owners weren't home, to skate the curved sides.” where did “the lords of dogtown” originally practice their tricks? a. the beach c. an open drainage canal b. empty pools d. none of these

Antony refers to brutus and his co conspirators as honorable.what effect does the continued repetition of this word have on the tone of the words around it?