For example, Steinbeck uses Crooks’ race to show the theme of the week praying upon the weaker. As a result of this, he is often taken advantage of and his weaknesses are exploited. This is shown by when Curley's wife says “Well, keep your place then, N-word. I could get you strung upon a tree so easy it ain't even funny” (Steinbeck 81). Thus, it can be concluded that Curley's wife who is viewed more as property of curly than a human being is praying on crook’s weakness of being African American.
Similarly, the theme of weakness is also shown in Lennie and his ignorance. consequently, he is often exploited for his weaknesses this can be shown by when Crooks says “well s’pose he don't come back, what'll you do then” (Steinbeck 72). With this
Similarly, the theme of weakness is also shown in Lennie and his ignorance. consequently, he is often exploited for his weaknesses this can be shown by when Crooks says “well s’pose he don't come back, what'll you do then” (Steinbeck 72). With this