Quotes on Of mice and men Flashcards

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George, on life without Lennie:

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God a’mighty, if I was alone I could live so easy. I could go get a job an’ work, an no trouble.

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George, on loneliness

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I seen the guys that go around on the ranches alone.After a long time they get mean.

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Crooks, on a black man’s loneliness:

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S’pose you couldn’t go into the bunk house and play rummy ‘cause you was black.A guy needs somebody-to be near him.

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Crooks, on George and Lennie’s dream:

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Everybody wants a little piece of lan’.”

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Crooks, on human rights:

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I ain’t sure I want you in here no more. A colored man got to have some rights even if he don’t like ‘em”

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Curley’s wife, on men:

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If I catch any one man, and he’s alone, I get along fine with him. But just let two of the guys get together an’ you won’t talk.”

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Slim, on George’s killing of Lennie and the dream:

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Never you mind. A guy got to sometimes”

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Who made the novel Of Mice and Men? And when is it set in?

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John Steinbeck it is set in the 1930’s

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Foreshadowing in the beginning

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“Go down this creek and hid in the bush”

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