Of Mice and Men quotes Flashcards
1
Q
Lennie - death and suffering
A
“Why do you got to get killed? You ain’t so little as mice. I didn’t bounce you hard”
2
Q
Curley - physical description
A
“pugnacious”
3
Q
Candy - loneliness
A
“When they can me here I wisht somebody’d shoot me”
4
Q
Candy - loneliness after dog shot
A
“he rolled slowly over and faced the wall”
5
Q
Curley’s Wife
- Description: “red” referrers to promiscuity and is a sexual colour
A
“A girl…heavily made up”
“Fingernails were red”
“Rouged lips”
6
Q
Curley’s Wife
- Dream
A
“He says he was gonna put me in the movies”
7
Q
Lennie - companionship
A
“I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that’s why.”
8
Q
Lennie - dreams + hopes (ranch)
A
“We could live offa the fatta the lan’.”
