Passages from text | Page #’s | Comments & Questions | “The bunk house was a long‚ rectangular building. Inside‚ the walls were whitewashed and the floor unpainted. In three walls there were small‚ square windows‚ and in the fourth‚ a solid door with a wooden latch. Against the walls were eight bunks‚ five of them made up with blankets and the other three showing their burlap ticking. Over each bunk there was nailed an apple box with the opening forward so that it made two shelves for the personal
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is trying to say is that she is a bit of a slut and is having an affair‚ and she gets around without Curley even knowing it. The other characters refer to Curley’s wife as promiscuous. Even before George and Lennie meet Curley’s wife‚ they’ve already formed an opinion and judged her. Curley’s wife appears for the first time at the bunk house. She came in the room saying she is looking for Curley‚ but I think that she really just wanted to see the new men on the ranch. Her actions leave an impression
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boss’s wife. c. George was insubordinate to the boss by cursing at him. d. Lennie was insubordinate to the boss by yelling at him. 5. Which character is missing a hand? a. Candy b. Carlson c. Curley d. Slim 6. Which man is the only one who understands George and Lennie’s friendship? a. Crooks b. Slim c. Curley d. None of them because they think George and Lennie are brothers. 7. Why does Candy not want to get rid of his old dog? a. The dog is a fantastic bloodhound. b. He wants to breed the animal
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benefit by an individual in order to gain control for himself. This conflict occurs between Curley‚ a small guy and Lennie‚ a bigger guy. Lennie is picked on due to his lack of intelligence and size. This type of behavior gave Curley the advantage in the situation and made the best of it. In This quote‚ “Curley likes a lot of little guys. He hates big guys (pg. 26)”. This quote basically explains why Curley discriminated Lennie‚ why he would be so aggressive towards him. This decision would later
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John introduced us to a character called Curley’s wife‚ she plays a complex and misfit character as she got so many different sides to her‚ as sometimes the reader feels sympathetic and unsympathetic about her. John Steinbeck’s novel of Mice and Men is an example of how the reader’s perception of a character can change without the character actually changing. Steinbeck uses many different techniques to present Curley’s wife such as colour imagery‚ appearance‚ metaphors and similes in the early
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she is used by Curley. Although she married Curley even though she didn’t love him‚ Curley also married his wife simply to parade her around. Mice are very small and therefore they need protection and that is exactly what George gives Lennie. Through the "mice" Steinbeck shows how society takes advantage of the less fortunate but also how the week are treated is left to the strong. There are two different groups of men in the novel‚ the good men and the bad men. The bad men are Curley‚ Curley’s dad
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but Of Mice and Men stood out to me. One thing that stood out to me was the couple lines on page twenty-five. “”We travel together‚” said George coldly. “Oh‚ so it’s that way.” (Curley) George was tense‚ and motionless‚ “Yeah‚ it’s that way‚”” During the time era the book takes place most men didn’t travel in pairs‚ so Curley is implying that
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Not just Curley’s wife but all women during this time period in general were treated as second class citizens and objects. No one paid attention to them all men cared about was work and making money. They didn’t have time to pay any mind to them. Curley and the rest of the guys on the ranch treat Curley’s wife like she is invisible. George tells Lennie‚ “Don’t you ever look at that bitch. I don’t care what she says and what she does. I seen em poison before‚ but i never seen no piece of jailbait
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scene where this event had occurred in Of Mice and Men caused a lot of debate about whether George should’ve done this or not. “They could’ve run away‚ Lennie would’ve been fine in a mental hospital‚” one side would argue. “George had to do it or else Curley would’ve done it in a barbaric and cruel
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anybody to whom she could talk to. She didn’t have Curley around nor did she even have family or children to whom she can care for or keep her company. She was that lonely and she wanted to talk to somebody‚ anybody.
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