Crooks Diary Entry Tonight Lennie an’ Candy came in to my room. I argued with Lennie first tellin’ him he aint got no right to come in to my room. But the stubborn guy didn’t understand and jus’ came in anyway. He was sayin’ he wanted to tend some pup of his. I let him stay and come in. Lennie started talkin’ to me bout rabbits and a place he‚ candy and George was gonna get. I told him he was nuts‚ jus’ nuts. But Lennie kept sayin’ an’ repeatin’ ‘it aint no lie’ and ‘were gonna do it’. I don’t
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Although Candy and George deserve our sympathy because they both have hard lives and they have gone through a lot of things. Crooks is the most sympathetic because he is lonely and discriminated against‚ and like stated in the book being lonely is the worst thing that could happen to a man because a man needs someone to talk to no matter who that person is. v Crooks is a very sympathetic character. At the beginning of chapter 4‚ the narrator describes Crook’s bunkhouse‚ and then the man himself
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The term American dream may not be used too often any more‚ but especially in the 1930’s it was a very motivating term for the working class. Whether their dream was to own their own company‚ support their family or even just own a piece of land to call their own‚ the thought of having a dream that they could fulfil if only they worked hard enough was keeping them moving forward. George and Lennie’s dream was the latter‚ they longed to own a piece of land‚ to have animals‚ and live so no one would
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The American Dream is the idea of success that people can achieve from hard-work and determination. In John Steinbeck’s 1937 novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ many characters yearn for the ideal American Dream. Two migrant ranch workers‚ George and Lennie‚ dream about having their own ranch with many different types of animals and crops. George takes care of Lennie‚ who is a strong‚ mentally disabled man who doesn’t know the magnitude of his strength. George always tells Lennie that he will tend to the
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The welcoming vibe of a dream wraps around you like a blanket on a stormy day. Alike to a blanket‚ a dream makes you feel comfort and allows you to forget the mess. However‚ as you relax with your blanket that gives a sense of security and peace‚ outside plays a different game. Different problems twist around from the wind to rain‚ even lightning‚ this bundle of possible destruction is known as reality. Something that many wish did not exist. Similar to how the blanket blinds you from seeing
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Even from the very start of John Steinbeck’s novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ the uniqueness of George‚ as a character‚ is already noticeable. He is described as "small and quick‚ dark of face‚ with restless eyes and sharp strong features" and has an obvious dominance over the relationship between Lennie and himself. This lets the reader know from a very early stage in the book that George is different‚ and probably the essential character. George’s character seems to be used by Steinbeck to reflect the major
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American Dream in Of Mice and Men Of Mice and Men takes place in the 1930’s of America during the Great Depression where the american dream was rarely reached and the land of fortune had become the land of misfortune. It was during this time that many farmers best hope for a new life lied in California.This vision has been extremely manipulated in the 20th century to fit the new standerads of Americans‚ which are greedy and selfish. The main characters opinions in the book Of Mice and Men of
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else to lean on and company to have around. Throughout the novella Of Mice and Men‚ John Steinbeck emphasizes people need a companion to depend on which is shown through George and Lennie’s friendship and in addition the idea that isolation can be detrimental to someone especially the characters Crooks and Curley’s wife. Companionship is being closely connected with others and having someone else to depend on. In Of Mice and Men the friendship between George and Lennie is highlighted throughout the
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available to most Americans. However‚ in the novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ John Steinbeck illustrates some examples of Americans who are not able to achieve the “American Dream”. Such as Lennie and George and Candy. A life situation with Americans who cannot achieve their American dream are severed disabled people. The “American Dream” is one many people have; however‚ reality sometimes prevents it from happening. Lennie and George had the “American Dream” of owning a farm and sharing the land with Candy would
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The Author Steinbeck presents Crooks in Chapter 4. The character Crooks is a black person who work in a ranch in California. In 1930 in America there were segregation between white and black people‚ and this relates onto how Crooks is segregated from and by other workers in the ranch ‘they don’t let me play card‚ cause I’m black’ even they don’t let them play a game so this also shows how black people was treated. Moreover Crooks is also treated like an animal ‘had his bunk in the harness room’
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