OMAM characters
Just some basic facts and knowledge/character traits of the characters in the book.
- Created by: kryssie
- Created on: 01-05-13 13:22
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- OMAM characters
- Lennie
- George
- Kills Lennie
- Visits the whorehouse with the other ranch men
- Knows his dream is naive, begins to believe it when Candy gets involved
- He gives George and Lennie his compensation money
- He was in accident on the ranch, leaving him with one hand.
- He gives George and Lennie his compensation money
- He is smart and quick thinking
- He wishes he didn't have to look after Lennie, and believes life would be easier without him. He also knows how lucky he is to have somebody that cares about him.
- Childish/vulnerable
- George looks after him and keeps him safe
- He likes touching soft things
- He kills a mouse and the puppy and eventually Curly's wife
- His Aunt Clara gave him a piece of velvet when he was young
- Not got a good memory
- George
- George
- Kills Lennie
- Visits the whorehouse with the other ranch men
- Knows his dream is naive, begins to believe it when Candy gets involved
- He gives George and Lennie his compensation money
- He was in accident on the ranch, leaving him with one hand.
- He gives George and Lennie his compensation money
- He is smart and quick thinking
- He wishes he didn't have to look after Lennie, and believes life would be easier without him. He also knows how lucky he is to have somebody that cares about him.
- Curly
- He is the bosses son.
- Small, picks fight with men bigger than him
- Picks a fight with Lennie and ends up getting his hand crushed. Slim forces him into secrecy.
- Wears a glove on his hand to keep his hand soft for his wife
- Curly's Wife
- Ends up being killed by Lennie
- She spends a lot of time making herself look pretty.
- Men on the ranch think she's a tart
- She is very flirtacous
- She spends a lot of time making herself look pretty.
- She is very flirtacous
- Wanted to be a film star, ended up marrying Curly
- Ends up being killed by Lennie
- Slim
- He is respected by the other men
- He's like a leader
- He is trusted by George. He is told about what happened in weed.
- He is respected by the other men
- Crooks
- Only black character
- He remembers a time when he was allowed to play with white children
- He feels happiness in other peoples sadness
- He has lots of possessions. (he never leaves the ranch)
- He owns a lot of books which shows his is intelligent
- He is mean to Lennie, telling him that he's seen men come and go with the same dream but they waste their money in the whorehouse
- He also tells Lennie, George isn't coming back
- He feels happiness in other peoples sadness
- He also tells Lennie, George isn't coming back
- Only black character
- Carlson
- Unrelevant character throughout the book.
- George uses his gun to kill Lennie.
- He shoots Candy's dog
- His only companion is his dog.
- George uses his gun to kill Lennie.
- Unrelevant character throughout the book.
- Candy
- His only companion is his dog.
- The Boss
- Only appears once in the book
- Lennie
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