JoTELL: Journal of Teaching English, Linguistics, and Literature
Vol. 2 No. 7 (2023): JoTELL: Journal of Teaching English, Linguistics, and Literature

LENNIE SMALL’S SOCIAL INTERACTION IN JOHN STEINBECK’S OF MICE AND MEN

Edinta Tarigan (Universitas Negeri Manado)
Ceisy N. Wuntu (Universitas Negeri Manado)
Jennie Posumah (Universitas Negeri Manado)



Article Info

Publish Date
17 Jun 2023

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to reveal Lennie Small’s social interaction in the novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. This study was classified as a qualitative research because the writer gathered the data in the form of words as well as quotation from the work itself to support the research.  The writer collected the data from two kinds of sources, namely primary source and secondary source. The primary source was taken from the novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, and the secondary sources are the other material that supports the research such as books, articles, and websites. This study also used a sociological approach to explain the situation that occurred to Lennie Small immigrant worker and how his character development in that time as described in John Steinbeck novel Of Mice and Men. The result of this study showed that there are two kind of social interaction to reveal the main character Lennie Small; associative and dissociative.

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Journal Info

Abbrev

jotell

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

JoTELL Journal of Teaching English, Linguistics, and Literature is a peer-reviewed journal and published monthly; publishing research reports and conceptual analysis; within the fields of teaching English, English literature, and linguistics. It is published by the English Education Study Program of ...