John steinbeck chooses to name his novel of mice and men. which of the following best explains why he chose this title for his novel about events that occurred during the great depression?

a. the popular song from which it was taken pokes fun at alliteration.
b. the robert burns poem, from which it was taken, contrasts the differences between little mine and adult men.
c. the essay from which it was taken admonishes men to grow up.
d. the robert burns poem, from which it is taken, deals with the disappointment that results when well-made plans fail.

The answer is D): The Robert Burns poem, from which it is taken, deals with the disappointment that results when well-made plans fail.

Explanation :

John Steinbeck’s decision to name his novel “Of Mice and Men”, was inspired by a stanza from a poem written in the 18th century by Robert Burns, and titled “To A Mouse”. John Steinbeck’s title was actually relates to one of Burns’ statement (directed to a mouse) which states that it might be a waste of time for mice and men to have foresight and prepare for the future: their best plans don’t often work out; rather, plans could lead to pain and anguish—"the disappointment that results well-made plans often fail".

the answer is something i don't know

two factors or characteristics of a chapter that might make it difficult to read would be words i don't understand, or if i don't fully understand what's going on in the chapter. strategies i can use to get through the difficult material would be a dictionary, and re-reading previous chapters to get a better grasp of what the author is trying to say.