slim curley, of mice and men

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  • Created on: 17-04-14 09:58
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  • slim
    • He understands the relationship between George and Lennie. He helps George at the end and reassures George that he did the right thing
      • We know little else about him, which gives him a slightly mysterious quality. Do you think he is too good to be true?
  • Slim is the jerkline skinner (lead mule-team driver) at the ranch. He is excellent at his job.
    • slim
      • He understands the relationship between George and Lennie. He helps George at the end and reassures George that he did the right thing
        • We know little else about him, which gives him a slightly mysterious quality. Do you think he is too good to be true?
  • He is the natural leader at the ranch. Everyone respects his views and looks up to him.
    • He has a quiet dignity: he doesn't need to assert himself to have authority.
      • Slim is the jerkline skinner (lead mule-team driver) at the ranch. He is excellent at his job.
    • Curley
      • He's little - so he hates big guys.
        • He is a prize-fighter and looks for opportunities for a fight
          • He is newly-married and is very possessive of his wife - but he still visits brothels.
            • Curley
              • He's little - so he hates big guys.
                • He is a prize-fighter and looks for opportunities for a fight
                  • He is newly-married and is very possessive of his wife - but he still visits brothels.
      • Curley is the boss's son, so he doesn't need to work like the ordinary ranch hands, and he has time to kill
        • There is a rumour that he wears a glove filled with Vaseline to keep his hand soft for his wife

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