qoutes pt 2 Flashcards

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Yellow- 💛

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Power and hierarchy
- ’ ‘keep your place
Curley’s wife threatens Crooks, telling Him to’ ‘keep your place lest she get him lynched

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Pink- 💗

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Friendship
- “made me forget”- Crooks suggests that talking to Lennie the reality of his situation

  • “Let em”
    George is determined not to “ let em” hurt Lennie
  • ” You hadda”
    Slim is the only one who understands what George has done. He tells him” You hadda”
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Blue- 💙

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Isolation
- Awful Lonely”
Curley’s wife gets “ awful lonely”, because she never gets to talk to anyone but Curley, lest he get “mad”

  • “meanness, discontent and ache for attention”
    Once Curley’s wife has died the “meanness, discontent and ache for attention” disappears from her face.
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Green- 💚

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Hopes and dreams
- You and me’
After their dream is shattered Candy desperately suggests to George that ” You and me’, can still get the ranch.

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red- ❤️

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Failure/Futility
- “ jus forget it”
After initially wanting to join the dream ranch Crooks ends up saying… “ jus forget it”

  • “ made something”
    Curley’s wife suggests to Lennie that she ‘ coulda “ made something” of herself
  • “ never do her
    George says that deep down he knew they’d “ never do her”. Referring to the dream of the ranch
  • Blinded with tears”
    When Candy realised the dream of the ranch was dead his eyes became “ Blinded with tears”

-I tried and tried”.
Lennie has an imaginary conversation with his aunt and tells her “ I tried and tried”.

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