Candy Flashcards
Isolation
I’ve had enough… You ain’t wanted here.
Loneliness
Nobody’d listen to us.
Hopes and dreams
The American dream
Now Candy spoke his greatest fear… He knew.
Hopes and dreams
‘You god damn tramp’, he said viciously.
Loneliness
The American dream
Old Candy lay in the hay and covered his eyes with his arm
Racism
‘Ya see the stable buck’s a nigger’.
Sexism
Discrimination
‘Curley says he’s keeping that hand soft for his wife’.
Discrimination
‘I think Curley’s married… A tart’
Isolation
‘Candy lay rigidly on the bed staring at the ceiling’.
Hopes and dreams
This thing they had never really believed in was coming true.
Friendship
Hardship
‘I shouldn’t ought to of let no stranger shoot my dog’.
hopes and dreams
‘Sure they all want it.’ He stopped overwhelmed with his picture.