What does Whit show slim?
What does Whit show slim?
What does Whit show Slim? Whit shows Slim a magazine with a letter wrote in it by someone who was at the ranch before.
Why is Curley’s wife so bitter?
Why is Curley’s wife so bitter? Because she had been promised a better life before. She wanted to be in film. Her life with Curley was just to get away from the life she had.
Who has the least power on the ranch?
Crooks
What quotes show that crooks is lonely?
“I tell ya a guy gets too lonely and he gets sick.” The negative affects of loneliness- describes almost as if it’s a disease.
What does Curley’s wife figure out about what happened to Curley’s hand?
In Chapter 4, the chapter directly after Curley’s assault on Lennie, Curley’s Wife knows that her husband did not get “his hand caught in a machine.” This is the story that Slim forces Curley to tell his dad and anyone else so that Lennie and George don’t get in trouble.
Why does crooks tell Lennie that George isn’t coming back?
Crooks tells Lennie that he will go to the “booby hatch” because he wants him to understand how lonely life can be without a companion. This demonstrates Lennie’s lack of understanding: in his mind, George would never leave him. Only some awful injury could prevent his return.
What does George say he could do if he didn’t have Lennie?
What does George say his life would be like without Lennie? He’d be lonely and have no one to share his dreams with. He’d have a girlfriend and no worries and his life would be much easier. He’d give up ranching and become a sheriff.
Why is Lennie upset at himself?
Lennie is upset because he killed his puppy. Lennie blames the puppy and takes his anger out on the dead pup by throwing it against the barn wall. Lennie assumes that George will no longer let him tend the rabbits since he killed the pup. Lennie becomes even angrier that he won’t be able to tend the rabbits.
Why does crooks not believe in the American dream?
Crooks thinks this because, he says, he’s seen too many people with similar dreams which just fail. He thinks that dreams never come true for anybody. His life experiences have made him rather bitter and cynical; he’s come to the conclusion that life is a hard and dreary business.
Why does crooks not want to join the dream?
Crooks has seen all the trouble that people cause each other when they get together, and he has decided that he wants no part of it. He would rather endure his lonely existence and have a certain amount of peace, privacy, and security.
What is crooks bunk like what does it show you about him?
What does Crooks’ bunk tell you about him? He is tolerant because his bunk is so small and intelligent because he has a lot of books.