Elisa Chavez Milagros Gutierrez Adriana Mendoza Mr. Delgado ELA 9.8 29 March, 2024 1 The Dreamers: What is the American Dream? It differs from person to person, it motivates them to keep. going in life, working hard, and never giving up. In?Of Mice and Men? by John Steinbeck The American dream is shown. Everything started when the two friends, George and Lennie, talked. about their dream of owning land and rabbits. According to the author, "Sure, we'd have a little." house an' a room to ourselves. Little fat iron stove, an' in the winter we'd keep a?re goin' in it. It ain't enough land so we'd have to work too hard. Steinbeck, 57, a.d., a.d. This quote explains their dream of wanting independence and not having to work as hard …show more content…
In the story money is hard to get, and work is di?cult to?nd. Back then in the time the book takes place and now money and education are challenges that often prohibit people to accomplish their dreams. For example in the article? Obstacles To The American Dreaming of a dream? it states,?The struggles to reach the American Dream are poverty, education, and language barriers. Poverty can cause struggles to reach the American Dream due to the loss of money. Then there is the money. Education that is not completed can also get in the way of the American Dream. Thirdly, the adage is a slam. if you are not able to speak the American language, it's difficult to even try to achieve the American. Dream. This quote clearly explains the main difficulties. They are similar to the challenges. faced in?Of Mice and Men? They show that if Lennie and George had gone to school or found a decent job that provided them with enough money to live off of, they could fulfill their dream. Today, the American dream is still important to many people. In every city, country, and. state people have the dream of a better life. As stated in the article?In 2024, is the