Answer: Maps,you had to buy maps to find your way to places.We needed a more portable way to find a location.
Messaging,you had to send letters to people,and you would never know when they would be received.We had the need to talk to people from different places.
Answer:
Ten end-of course exams were failed by ninth graders this year, a first for
Lollapalooza High.
Answer:
I think this means that the dead wood (useless/burdensome people or things) are the same anywhere they are. So the useless are useless not only in one situation but useless all around.
Explanation:
Example: He cut the "deadwood" from the group. So he is getting rid of the useless people in the group.
Answer:
Lennie
Explanation:
Lennie is totally defenseless and rather petulant. He cannot avoid the dangers presented by Curley, Curley’s wife, or the world at large. His innocence raises him to a standard of pure goodness that is more poetic and literary than realistic. His enthusiasm for the vision of their future farm proves contagious as he convinces George, Candy, Crooks, and the reader that such a paradise might be possible. But he is a character whom Steinbeck sets up for disaster, a character whose innocence only seems to ensure his inevitable destruction.
I do not get what question you are trying to ask sorry.