why does lennie end up with crooks
Comment by kkbruce April 25 2007 936 am. At first he turns Lennie away hoping to prove a point that if he as a black man is not allowed in white mens houses then whites are not allowed in his but his desire for company ultimately wins out and he invites Lennie to sit with him.
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Their appearance gets them into trouble - Lennies size with Curley.
. Candy appears and talks with Lennie about the rabbits. This seems like a fairly unimportant event in the story but in fact it is this injury that binds Lennie and Crooks because they both have deficiencies. He quickly realises that he can torment Lennie easily and as he has spent so long being the victim he relishes the opportunity to taunt Lennie.
He earned the nickname Crooks because a horse kicked him and now he is permanently crooked- hence Crooks. Nobody got any right in here but me Crooks is rude and even cruel to Lennie because Crooks needs to take his anger and hurt feelings out on someone and poor Lennie has been the target of much. Crooks accuses Curleys wife of being a tramp.
Initially Crooks rebukes Lennie but is so lonely that he allows Lennie in his little hut. What Lennie did to cause trouble is that he wanted to feel a womans dress but then. He is not even allowed in the same cabin as them.
Crooks berates Lennie until Lennie threatens to do him physical harm. Click card to see definition. In Of Mice and Men Crooks treats Lennie so poorly because Lennie is handicapped.
495 1011 Views. Because the base behind the strory is that Lennie is an outsider and doest fit in with the group and so Crooks words Crook being black and therfore discriminated against is also an outsider. He started going to far.
Click to see full answer. Tap card to see definition. This behavior of Crooks demonstrates the tendency of men who are too often alone to become mean and resentful.
And she in turn threatens to have him lynched. Crooks probly does that because he is used to being taken advantege of so when he got his chance to make fun or a white person he jumps on the situation but what crooks dosent realize is that lennie is to gullible to take a joke and becomes violent when the situation arizes. Both Lennie and Crooks attract attention because of their physical appearance Crooks being black and disabled Lennie being large.
Lennie just wanted to go into Crooks room and then Lennie and Crooks get in a fight. After Lennie calms down what does Crooks say he was talking about. 19 Votes Expert Answers info.
Like Curleys wife Crooks is a disempowered character who turns his vulnerability into a weapon to attack those who are even weaker. Crooks says Lennie wont get a puppy. Click card to see definition.
The more Crooks presses Lennie the more Lennie becomes scared and upset. Crooks is the black stableman. I felt almost sorry for Crooks that his hatred for white men grew to the point where he took pleasure in mental torment.
What has Lennie done to cause trouble in the town of Weed. Why does Lennie end up with Crooks. As Lennie circles dangerously close to Crooks Crooks realizes the danger he is in and gently calms Lennie down explaining that George is not hurt and that he was just supposin Crooks then talks about his own loneliness.
Firstly he plants the suggestion that George may not come back from the town. Crooks is excited at the prospect of having someone to talk to and the joy of finding someone who does not judge him is even more rewarding. Crooks colour with everyone except Lennie.
Crooks does not understand how gentle Lennie is and. Of Mice and Men why does crooks treat Lennie so poorly. Now pretty much everybody except for Lenny and George is lonely.
In the book Of Mice and Men. That Crooks has no friends he is disabled and has nobody to talk to. This also made me feel sympathy for Lennie.
Crooks is even more isolated because being black he cant join the white ranch-hands in any activities. As she stands in the doorway to Crookss room looking over at the men she draws attention to their weaknesses laying bare the perceptions by which they are ostracized by society. Crooks has a strong dislike for white individuals as slavery hadnt long been abolished and black individuals were still poorly treated.
He upsets Lennie simply because he can. As she stands in the doorway to Crookss room looking over at the men she draws attention to their weaknesses laying bare the perceptions by which they are ostracized by society. Why does Lennie end up with Crooks.
The more Crooks presses Lennie the more Lennie becomes scared and upset.
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