“But you ain’t gonna get in no trouble because if you do, I won’t let you tend the rabbits.” (34) George is clearly treating him as if he is a child. Another person who is treated differently is Crooks. Since the book was written in the late 1930s slavery still existed, and Crooks being black was not treated well. One part of his discrimination being that he is not allowed in the bunk house. “I ain’t wanted in the bunk house, and you ain’t wanted in my room.’ ‘Why ain’t you wanted?’ Lennie asked. ‘’Cause I’m black. They play cards in there, but I can’t play because I’m black. They say I stink. Well, I tell you, you all of you stink to me.” (100) This quote is a great example of the discrimination of black people. Candy is also treated differently because he only has one hand and he is
“But you ain’t gonna get in no trouble because if you do, I won’t let you tend the rabbits.” (34) George is clearly treating him as if he is a child. Another person who is treated differently is Crooks. Since the book was written in the late 1930s slavery still existed, and Crooks being black was not treated well. One part of his discrimination being that he is not allowed in the bunk house. “I ain’t wanted in the bunk house, and you ain’t wanted in my room.’ ‘Why ain’t you wanted?’ Lennie asked. ‘’Cause I’m black. They play cards in there, but I can’t play because I’m black. They say I stink. Well, I tell you, you all of you stink to me.” (100) This quote is a great example of the discrimination of black people. Candy is also treated differently because he only has one hand and he is