Crooks

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Quotes supporting Crooks being lonely and isolated
‘Books ain’t no good. A guy needs somebody - to be near him.' 'I ain't wanted in the bunkhouse.'
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Why is Crooks lonely and isolated
He's the only black man on the ranch and experiences a significant amount of racism, discrimination and segregation.
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Who is Crooks as a character
He is used by Steinbeck to show the effects of discrimination. He is a disabled stable hand who got injured at work.
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What is Crook's part in the dream
At first, he doesn't believe in it. But then he joined Candy and Lennie. However, after Curley's wife threatens him after
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Quotes supporting Crooks being bitter and resentful
'Crooks’ face lighted with pleasure at the torture.'
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Why is Crooks lonely and isolated

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He's the only black man on the ranch and experiences a significant amount of racism, discrimination and segregation.

Card 3

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Who is Crooks as a character

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Card 4

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What is Crook's part in the dream

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Card 5

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Quotes supporting Crooks being bitter and resentful

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