Transcript Loneliness
Loneliness
Quote
Explanation
"And they give me two
hundred and fifty dollars
'cause I lost my hand. An' I
got fifty more saved up
right in the bank right
now. That's three
hundred...“ P.
Candy is jumping at the
chance to join George and
Lennie’s offer to join their
farm. Showing Candy is
extremely upset and
alone.
Example: Curley’s Wife
Topic 2: Loneliness
Quote: “Well,
stick around
and keep your
eyes open.
You’ll see
plenty. She
ain’t concealin
nothing.” Page
51
• Analysis: Curley’s wife is
trying to find
companionship in other
ways then with her
husband. She feels that
because he is not loving
her, maybe someone else
will.
Loneliness
Quote:
Explanation :
“ I never get to talk to nobody. I Curley’s wife is feeling very lonely,
even to the point when she exerts
get awful lonely.” pg.86
the saying “I never get to talk to
nobody.” pg. 86
Topic 2
“Seems like they ain't none of them cares how I gotta
live.” –Curley’s Wife p.87
Curley’s wife says that it seems to her that nobody
cares what she does. Because of this she feels left out
and lonley .
Topic #2 Loneliest Character
• Curley’s wife
• “ I don’t like Curley. He
ain’t a nice fella.” Pg 89
• Curley’s wife could have
been a model or a
movie star but her mom
didn’t allow her to
follow through with her
dreams because she
was to young. So she
settled for marrying
Curley.