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Curley wife dream

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‘I coulda made something of myself’

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Curley cockier over having a wife

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‘Seems like Curley is cockier’n ever since he got married’

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George saying he could live easier without Lennie

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‘I could live so easy’

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Lennie braken the mouse in his hand and George reacting

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‘you’ve broken it pettin’ it’

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Violence: Curley wife dropping dead

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‘Her body flopped like a fish’

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George wants Lennie to stay with him

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‘I want you to stay with me ‘

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Dreams : George saying to Lennie about the future they got

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‘We got a future’

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Curley’s wife : Slim greeting her

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‘Good-lookin’

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Curley’s wife : George insults her

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‘Tramp’

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Candy: knows his value

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‘I ain’t much good’

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Candy : Death if he gets old and a cripple

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‘I wish somebody shoot me if I got old and crippled’

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Carlson: Causes casual violence

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‘Right in the back of the head’

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Carlson: Doesn’t care for Candy’s Dog for its smell

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‘I can smell that dog a mile away’

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Carlson: Doesn’t understand Lennie and George relationship after Lennie is dead

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‘ what the hell ya suppose is eating them two guys’

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Slim: Has power on the ranch

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‘The prince of the ranch’

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Slim: Everyone looks up to him like a god

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‘Godlike’

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Curley : Feels threatened by laughter

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‘What the hell you laughin’ at’

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Curley: Shooting Lennie in violence

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‘Shoot the guts outta that big bastard’

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Crooks : knows why he’s segregated

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‘Cause I’m black’

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Crooks : Knows what loneliness can do

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‘Guy goes nuts if he ain’t got nobody’

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Crooks: doesn’t want anyone in his room

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‘You got no rights to come in my room’

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Lennie : doesn’t mean to hurt anyone or anything

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‘I never meant no harm ‘

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Lennie : being described as a animal

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‘bear drags his paws’

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George and Lennie: As one by travelling together

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‘ We travel together’

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Curley : being described by Slim

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‘ smart little guy’

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Curley wife : showing her power to Crooks

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‘I could get you strung up on a tree so easy it ain’t even funny’

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Candy : strong relationship with his dog since he was a pup

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‘I’ve had him since he was a pup’

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Carlson : telling Candy how in needless his dog is

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‘He ain’t no good to you, Candy’

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Slim: goes after Lennie

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‘ we got to get him’

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Curley : not seeing his wife

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‘Any of you seen my wife’

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Crooks: Knows the truth of dreams don’t come true

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‘Nobody gets no land’

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Lennie: dreams on the land

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‘’Live on the fatta the lan’

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George: talking how he Knows how Lennie truly is like the time in weed to Slim

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‘But he never hurt her’

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Lennie: Slim knows Lennie is like a child

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‘He’s jes’ like a kid’

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