Bunkhouse

Curly’s Wife ,Crooks,and Candy. The first person this essay will be talking about is Candy and his dream is to go with George and Lennie because soon he will get to old to do anything. “They’ll can me pretty soon. Jus as soon as I can’t swamp out no bunkhouses they’ll put me on the country”.(Steinbeck 60). The reason for this is also because candy also says “I ain’t much good with on’y on hand.”(Steinbeck 59) another detail why Candy says he will do all this stuff is so when he is to ancient and…

Steinbeck 's message is evident when Lennie wondered off into Crooks ' room, "... You go on and get outta my room. I ain 't wanted in the bunkhouse, and you ain 't wanted in my room." This is relevant to the idea that discrimination can lead people into developing inhumane behaviours. Crook is not allowed in the bunkhouse because he is black and men staying at the bunkhouse are all white. Men on the ranch all avoid and exclude him as his race is different to theirs. The artificial barrier which…

The next day, everyone woke up and began their daily routine hoping that all the chaos from the recent past was over. All the ranch hands went out to do their duties, and Candy got to cleaning the bunkhouse. All were working except Crooks, Crooks was nowhere to be seen. Nobody seemed to notice as all was calm on the ranch, it was almost as if everyone has forgotten what happened yesterday, and they were just working as hard as they do any other day. Until Candy comes outside screaming the…

In this scene, George and Lennie have just arrived at their new place of work, a ranch, and are confronted in the bunkhouse by their new boss. George has warned Lennie not to say a word, but Lennie forgets, causing the boss to ask him a direct question, something Lennie cannot answer. George talks down the boss by explaining that Lennie isn’t too bright, but he can work…

control. Candy is an old, vulnerable, disabled swamper whose only friend is probably his dog. He is not as lonely when he had his dog with him, but then his dog is killed he realizes how futile he is. When Candy, Lennie, and George are in the bunkhouse, Candy…

Of Mice and Men Character Analysis Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck, focuses on the lives of the protagonists’ Lennie Small and George Milton who are migrant workers during the Great Depression. Through Lennie’s character and the way he handles situations, the reader learns that Lennie has a mild mental disability and that George wants to help contain Lennie’s wild five year-old thoughts. George comes up with a dream of buying their own place, farming it, and letting Lennie tend rabbits.…

Steinbeck writes, “He scratched the stump of his wrist nervously. ‘I got hurt four year ago,’ he said. ‘They'll can me purty soon. Jus' as soon as I can't swamp out no bunkhouses they'll put me on the county.’...‘You seen what they done to my dog tonight? They says…

afraid that one of the other men will take her away. This explains why he doesn’t allow anyone to talk to her or for her to talk to them. The workers on the ranch don’t like her because she’s a “tart”. They call her a “tart” because she comes in the bunkhouse looking for Curley constantly. But in reality she was just trying to find a friend to talk to so she could be less…

or understand you, and when you don’t have anyone close to you. Loneliness can keep people from being happy and successful in life. Candy is the Old Swamper with only one hand and an old dog, that they shoot. Candy is talking to George in the bunkhouse. “‘You seen what they done to my dog tonight? They says he wasn’t no good to himself nor nobody else. When they can me here I wisht somebody’d shoot me”’(60).…

Society And Discrimination “I get awful lonely.”(86). In John Steinbeck’s Of Mice And Men, every character in this novella feels isolated at some time, and he uses these feeling to shape the feelings of each character. In the 1930’s, migrant workers were commonly found moving to farms across the country in search of jobs. Black people were left in dust because of their skin color; women were considered property just because they were female; and older people were commonly given the jobs that…