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what quotes support the description of lennie ?

"a huge man ,shapeless of face,with large,pale eyes,with wide sloping sholders-pg .19 , "no,he ain't, but he's sure a hell of a good worker.Strong as bull"-pg.43

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What quotes support the description of george ?

"the first man was small and quick ,dark of face,with restless eyes and sharp , strong features-pg.19

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What quotes shows loyalty and friendship ?

"The open one stayed behind the other "-pg.19 , "behind him came george and behind george ,lennie"-pg.38 , "Immediatly Lennie got up and did the same with his bed "-pg 40

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What quote shows a follower?

"follower nearly ran over him "-pg.19 , "imitated george "-pg.21

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What anamalistic quotes describe lennie ?

"water like a horse","big paws"-pg.20 , "obayed"-pg.23

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What quotes show george as a parent ?

"lennie.you gonna be sick"-pg.20

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What quotes remind readers that he is like a child ?

"i remember about the rabbits,george "-pg.22 , "it's on'y a mouse,george.'-pg.23

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What quotes foreshadow to future events ?

"god,your alot of trouble"-pg.24 , "aint fresh "-pg.27 , "bad things"-pg 29 , "in trouble like you done before "-pg.34

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What quotes show george getting angry ?

"now you get it "-pg.28 , "if i was alone i could live so easy "-pg.28 , "shut up now"-pg.35

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What quotes show george being humble and honest ?

"no-look!i was jus' foolin', Lennie.' Cause i want you to stay with me "-pg.31

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What are the quotes which sybolise hope ?

"i got you to look after me , and you got me to look after you "-pg.32

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What quotes represent lonliness ?

"guys like us ,that work on ranches, are the lonliest guys in the world they got no family-pg.32 , "a girl was standing there looking in "-pg.53

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What quotes describe the dream ?

"an live of the fatta the lan'"-pg.32 , "I can let you tend the rabbits all right "-pg.33 , "never get to heaven "-pg.106

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What quotes describe the bunkhouse?

""the bunkhouse was a long rectangular building.Inside the walls werewhitewashede and the floors unpainted "-pg.38

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What is the decription of candy ?

"his right arm,and out of the sleeve came a round stick - like wrist ,but no hand "-pg.39

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what quotes which describe crooks ?

"Ya see the stable buck's a ****** "-pg. 40 , "cripple"-pg.98 , aloof man"-pg.98 , "a southern ***** "-pg. 102

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quotes which describe curley's wife ?

"Little bouquets of red ostrich feathers"-pg.53

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what quotes describe crook's room ?

"a little shed"-pg.98

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what quotes connote pain ?

"in one hand he held a bottle of liniment "-pg.99 , "he fell slowly to rubbing his back "-pg.116

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what quotes show crooks knows about rights ?

"nobody got any right in here but me " , "well i got a right to have a light"-pg.100 , "a coloured man got to have some rights even if he dont like em "pg. 115

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what quote shows lennies kind ?

"a guy can talk to you an' be sure you won't go blabbing "-pg.103

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what quotes show lennie becoming angry ?

"Suddenly lennies eyes centered and grew quiet ,and mad "-pg.104 , "suddenly his anger rose "-pg.121

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what quotes show that curleys wife gets mean ?

they left all the weak ones here "-pg.110

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what quotes show curleys wife is lonely?

"think I like to stick in that house alla time"pg.110 "a ****** an' a dum dum and a lousy ol' sheep "-pg. 111 , "cant talk to nobody but curley"-pg.123

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what quotes show how vunerible crooks is ?

"crooks had retired into a terrible protective dignity of the *****"-pg.111 , "crooks had reduced himself to nothing"-pg.114

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what quotes describe curley's wifes dream ?

"Ya i could of went with shows.not jus' one neither."-pg.111

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what quotes show that curley's wife can read characters ?

"okay machine i'll talk to you later.i like machines" , "well , if thats all you want , i might get a couple rabbits myself "-pg.113

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what quote shows curleys wife is crooks superior ?

"well ,you keep your place then , ****** . i could get you strung up on a tree so easy it aint even funny "-pg 113

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what quotes suggest stienbeck using light ?

"lay in bright lines in the hay "-pg.120

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what connotes to future death ?

"why doyou got to get killed ?"-pg.121

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what quotes show curleys wifes cunning ?

"lennie didnt see"-pg.122

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What quotes show curley's wife is vunerable ?

" i was on'y fifteen"-pg.124 , " i don't like curley he aina nice fella"-pg.125

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what quotes show curleys wife is nice ?

"very pretty and simple","sweet and young "-pg.129

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what quotes show that curleys wife is given slight respect?

"and sound stopped and movement stopped for much , much more than a moment"-pg.129

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what quote shows that george had no hope for the dream ?

I think i knowed from the very start.i think i knowed we'd never do her "-pg.131

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what quotes show that george knew it was going to happen?

"i guess way back in my head i did "-pg.130

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what quote suggests that curley doesnt care that shes dead only to kill lennie ?

"i'll kill the big son-of-a-***** myself "-pg.113

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what quote shows george being a friend to lennie ?

"the hand shook violently but his face set and his hand steady "-pg.147

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what quote suggest slim provides hope for george ?

"come on with me "he led george into the entrance of the trail "

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what quote shows carlson is unsypathetic ?

"now what the hell ya soppose is eatin' them two "-pg.149

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