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OMAM - GCSE Quotes
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OMAM Quotes!
Curley
"Curley's like a lot of little guys. He hates big guys... ain't you? Always scrappy?"
-Curley's insecure about his physical size, so he seeks to assert his manliness through fighting people, normally people weaker than him.
"His glance was at once calculating and pugnacious."
-Curley is quick to anger, and always ready to fight
-Devious, crafty, cunning
"Any you guys seen my wife"
-Bragging(?) about having a marriage to the ranch
-Actively staying away from each other?
"What the hell you laughin' at"
- Immediately defensive - shows his insecurity
"I'm gonna shoot the guts outta that big bastard myself"
-Very vengeful, wants immediate revenge
"Cockier'n ever since he got Married"
- Uses his wife like a bragging right, a possesion to show off.
"I ain't gonna let them hurt Lennie"
- Very protective over Lennie, shows how much he cares for him.
"The loneliest guys in the world"
-Migrant workers are lonely
"She’s a jail bait all set on the trigger."
-George speaks in a sexist way about Curley’s wife- misogyny
"God, you’re a lot of trouble,"
-Like a parental figure
"I could live so easy and maybe have a girl.”
-His dream of being independent and being control of his own life.
George
Lennie
"Strong as a bull."
-Lennie is often compared to animals
-emphasises his strength
"imitated George exactly."
- Like a child, he mirrors the actions of George.
"Lennie looked puzzled. “Like I done in Weed?”"
-Has no concept of consequences or what's right and what's wrong. Doesn't even remember what he's done.
"‘Lennie’s closed hand slowly obeyed.’"
-Submissive, like a pet to it's master
"snorting into the water like a horse.’"
-His size and lack of intelligence are often emphasised through the comparisons made between him and animals.
"‘His tone was friendly. It invited confidence without demanding it.’"
-Natural authority, one that Curley can only dream of having.
"‘His ear heard more than was said to him’
-Omniscient
"Slim's opinions were law"