Of Mice And Men Pride And Prejudice Analysis
Stated by Jane Austen in the novel Pride and Prejudice, “ There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see the world, the more I am dissatisfied with it; and every day confirms my belief of the inconsistency of all human characters, and the little dependence that can be placed in the appearance of merit and sense” (Austen). No one fits into the idealistic world exactly. It is human nature to discriminate and conclude opinions on other people for their disparities, which is called prejudice. Prejudice is exemplified within Of Mice and Men in both language and actions of the characters, but what does prejudice really mean? Prejudice limits a person's ability to process information, and to judge others
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People tend to be biased about the color of people's skin. Today society still uses prejudice discrimination, but not as extreme within the novel towards Crooks. Inward the novel Crooks, tends to get very discriminated by the color of his skin. Even with the rights Crooks has, the discrimination between white and colored men tend to show up many times in Of Mice and Men. Lennie isn’t like the other men on the ranch, for more explanation he has no sense and doesn’t think of Crooks any different, this is supported by the quotation, “ why ain’t you wanted “(Steinback 68) when Crooks mentioned, “Well, I got a right to have a light. You go on get outta my room. I ain’t wanted in the bunk house, and you ain’t wanted in my room” (Steinback 68). While Lennie couldn’t care about the factors of prejudice, he tends to think of options that most of the men on that land wouldn’t have thought about in two years. Crooks has accepted that the racism or prejudice beliefs against colored men at this point. Crooks is often alone in the stable with nobody to associate with, because the white men on the farm never have talked to Crooks due to his skin color. The result of this lead the men to judge Crooks, to the prejudice belief of black people will end up
People tend to be biased about the color of people's skin. Today society still uses prejudice discrimination, but not as extreme within the novel towards Crooks. Inward the novel Crooks, tends to get very discriminated by the color of his skin. Even with the rights Crooks has, the discrimination between white and colored men tend to show up many times in Of Mice and Men. Lennie isn’t like the other men on the ranch, for more explanation he has no sense and doesn’t think of Crooks any different, this is supported by the quotation, “ why ain’t you wanted “(Steinback 68) when Crooks mentioned, “Well, I got a right to have a light. You go on get outta my room. I ain’t wanted in the bunk house, and you ain’t wanted in my room” (Steinback 68). While Lennie couldn’t care about the factors of prejudice, he tends to think of options that most of the men on that land wouldn’t have thought about in two years. Crooks has accepted that the racism or prejudice beliefs against colored men at this point. Crooks is often alone in the stable with nobody to associate with, because the white men on the farm never have talked to Crooks due to his skin color. The result of this lead the men to judge Crooks, to the prejudice belief of black people will end up