Dramatic Wrighting In John Steinbeck's Of Mice And Men
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The novel “Of Mice and Men” by John steinbeck is a highly dramatic story. Dramatic wrighting would be like a play or drama. This "dramatic" form of writing allows the novel to progress rapidly and portentously, building symbolic density and narrative tension without becoming too heavy-handed. Thus the novel is structured, much like a play, into "scenes." The locations of these scenes are treated much like the space of a stage - characters enter and exit frequently, give speeches and move the plot forward. Wrighting in the dramatic form could allow the readers to understand the setting and lay out of what is going on in the novel much more clearly. Each chapter of the novel takes place in a single location, aside from a short walk at the beginning