Dreams Flashcards

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Magic of dream

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‘They fell into a silence. They looked at one another, amazed. This thing they had never really believed in had come true’

  • money is difference between dream and plan
  • childlike
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Crooks wanting dream

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If you guys would want a hand to work for nothing - just his keep, why id come an lend a hand

  • even crooks who speaks negatively of dream stars believing
  • crooks has become friendly
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Crooks pretending he didn’t want the dream

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‘I didn’t mean it. Jus’ foolin’. I wouldn’t want to go no place like that’

  • curleys wife has knocked crooks down
  • back to being miserable
  • segregated don’t even have right to dream
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George acknowledging how the dream isn’t real

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‘I think I knowed we’d never do her. He usta like to her about it so much I got to thinking maybe we would’

  • dream is in imagination
  • all in head
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George making excuses for failure of dream

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‘If I was even a little bit smart, I’d have my own little place, an id be bringin in my own crops’

Thinking its intelligence, actually luck
Finding excuses for failure of the dream

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Crooks perceptive about dream

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Nobody gets to heaven and nobody gets no land. It’s just in their head.

Knows what he’s talking about
Dream is a way to get through tough migrant worker life

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