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1. www.litcharts.com › characters › curleyCurley Character Analysis in Of Mice and Men | LitCharts

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   Lennie grows quiet and repeats that if George catches him talking to Curley ’s wife, he’ll be in trouble. Curley ’s wife laments the fact that none of the men... (full context) ...know about the dead puppy, Lennie reasons, he won’t stop Lennie from tending the rabbits.

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     The only woman on the ranch, Curley ’s wife is viewed as a...

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   Quick answer: George's reaction to Curley's wife's death in chapter 5 of Of Mice and Men is a mix of shock and responsibility. He immediately plans his next steps, sneaks out to get...

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   George exits, and Candy curses Curley’s wife for destroying their dream of a farm. After a few moments, his eyes full of tears, he goes to alert the rest of the ranch. A crowd soon gathers. George comes in last, with his coat buttoned up. Curley demands that they find Lennie and kill him.

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   Lennie grows quiet and repeats that if George catches him talking to Curley ’s wife, he’ll be in trouble. Curley’s wife laments the fact that none of the men on the ranch will talk to her. She says she hates living the way she’s living and wishes she could have made something of herself.

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   She says she’s looking for Curley —George demurely tells her without looking directly at her that Curley just left the bunk house a minute ago. When Slim comes by, Curley’s wife greets him flirtatiously and says she’s trying to find Curley.

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   Looking at Lennie, Curley fists his hands and assumes a fighter's stance. He wants to know if they are the new guys, and when George answers, Curley insists that Lennie must talk when he is spoken to. Lennie repeats George's answer softly. Satisfied, Curley leaves to go look for his father.

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   How does Curley respond to George?

   • Curley, the boss' son, enters and sizes up George. Looking at Lennie, Curley fists his hands and assumes a fighter's stance. He wants to know if they are the new guys, and when George answers, Curley insists that Lennie must talk when he is spoken to.

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   How does George react to Curley's wife's death in Chapter 5?

   • George's reaction to Curley's wife's death in chapter 5 of Of Mice and Men is a mix of shock and responsibility. He immediately plans his next steps, sneaks out to get Carlson's gun, and heads to the designated meeting spot to find Lennie. George's prior instructions to Lennie allow him to locate Lennie quickly and attempt to manage the situation.

   What was George's reaction to Curley's wife's death in chapter 5

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   Why does Curley's wife look at the other men?

   • Third, because Curley's wife cannot stand him, she looks at the other men. This makes Curley jealous and even more suspicious of the men. As she spends time with Lennie, Lennie accidentally kills her. This creates the greatest tension, because George knows that the men will kill Lennie.

   Curley's character and his role, portrayal, interactions, and

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   How does Curley approach Lennie?

   • Curley approaches Lennie and asks if he and George are the men the boss has been waiting on. George says they’ve just arrived, but Curley urges him to “let the big guy talk.” Lennie quietly echoes George’s statement that the two of them have just arrived. Curley warns Lennie to answer when spoken to before storming out.

   Of Mice and Men Part 2 Summary & Analysis | LitCharts

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   Could talking to Curley's wife get him in trouble?

   • Lennie maintains that talking to Curley’s wife could get him in trouble. Curley’s wife walks in on Lennie at a difficult, vulnerable moment. Her arrival at a moment of such chaos and calamity within his psyche implies that only more pain will befall both of them. Curley ’s wife asks Lennie what he’s holding.

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   Why is Curley important?

   • George and Lennie lead difficult lives; as products of their social, natural, and economic environments. Curley is a human and symbolic representation of the social forces that oppress people like George and Lennie. What is the significance of Curley's wife? Steinbeck needed someone like Curley's wife for his plot.

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   When Lennie kills Curley's wife, Curley sees this as his opportunity for revenge. In his meanness, he tells Carlson to aim for Lennie's gut so that Lennie will suffer. This, in turn, causes George to make the decision to kill Lennie mercifully.