Mice and Men-Kirstein
Characters
Setting
Plot
Soledad South California ☀
Mountains/rivers Specifically the Salinas river ⛰
30's decade, Depression ☹
George
small and quick, dark of face, 🏾and restless eyes, 😴 sharp, strong features 💪🏽
Lennie
huge man, shapeless face, large pale eyes, 👀 wide sloping shoulders,
Narrator
very descriptive, naturalist, 🌲 romantic ❤ observant 👓
Weed?
Treats Lennie poorly 👎🏻
Forget things a lot
Short Temper 😠
Really cares about his relationship with Aunt Clara 💓
She is dead ☠
She would give him mice 🐭
Boss
Nice guy 😃
Short Temper 😠
Slim
"If i was a relative of yours i'd shoot myself" 🔫
Son Curley
Thin
Young
handy?
Wife
nice guy 😃
tall
jerkline skinner
slow speech
Candy
worked there before
She wears red for attention because red is an attention grabbing color 🔴 ❤ 🚩
Describes Curleys wife as a tart (thot
missing a hand ✋
Good with Whip
The ranch
Bunkhouse 🛏
walls whitewashed 🏳and unpainted 🖌
Leightweight and Hnady
Dog 🐶
old man 👴🏽
George and Lennie reached the ranch, where they are meeting many new people such as Slim, Candy, Curley and the boss
Dog had puppies, he killed 4 of them, he drowned them, rather then letting them starve, it is better back then to just kill them off
🐕 🐶
Dangerous to be at the ranch because of conflicts with Lennie and Curley. Curley's wife, and the fact that George has lied about them being family and that Lennie got kicked in the head, and what happened in Weed.
Good worker
He find's it funny that George and Lennie travel together
George says Lennie's dumb but not crazy
They were both born in Auburn
Aunt Clara took Lennie as a baby and raised him
Lennie held on to a girl's dress and she told the law that she was raped, they sent out a party to lynch him
Says Lennie acts likes a kid
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Crooks
Whit
Black man
Calls Curley's wife a looloo
Also says she ain't concealing nothing
Thinks Slim is with his wife
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Carlson
Isn't afraid of Curley
Shot Candy's dog
Curley attacks Lennie and Lennie doesn't do anything for awhile getting his face bashed in, then George tells him to get' hm and Lennie just grabs Curley's hand and breaks it into into a bunch of pieces
Slim tells Curley not to tell anyone what actually happened and they won't tell anyone either
Clean, keeps his distance
Body bent to the left
Crooks isn't wanted in the bunkhouse because he's black and they play cards and he isn't allowed
They say he stinks
Lived on a chicken ranch, had 2 brothers
Thinks their vision on getting land is bolognie
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Tells Curley's wife to get out of their bunkhouse because she as no buisness being there when she has a husband
She thinks that Candy and Lennie and George don't have land to go to
Tells Lennie she is glad he busted up Curley
Rude
Says he would help do odds and ends jobs when they get their land, but then chnages his mind and says he was only kidding
Proud, and aloof
Tells Curley's wife that he isn't supposed to speak to her
Lonely, and the hands of the ranch are cold to her
her mother denied her the opportunity to join a traveling show when she was fifteen and then, years later, a talent scout spotted her and promised to take her to Hollywood to become a movie star. When nothing came of it, she decided to marry Curley, whom she dislikes.
Broke Curley's wifes neck
Wants to have Lennie killed
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Lennie Breaks Curley's wifes neck and now everyone is after him
Lennie has a vision that his Aunt Clara is scolding him for never listening to george
Lennie gets shot in the head
George starts telling Lennie about the farm and then he tells him to take of his hat and e raises the gun that he took from Carlson, and shoots Lennie in the back of the head.