Of Mice and Men chapter 2
White washed, unpainted
not very cost to live in. a place where you put animals than human
solid door, small square windows
like army barracks. Unrefined, seems very male orientated.
His hands close to his fist
Curley's pugnacious personality
high-heeled boots
Curley's wearing...
Rouged lips. Red Ostrich feathers. Red mules. Her fingernails were painted red. Nasal, brittle voice.Her body was thrown forward
Depiction of Curley's wife's first appearance
Stick-like wrist but no hand
Description of Candy's lost hand
Don't ever look at that bitch
George warns Lennie not to be overwhelmed by Curley's wife's fake beauty.
He don't need no high-heeled boots
He doesn't need a ... like Curley
He moved with a majesty only achieved by royalty and master craftsman.
How Slim moves...
Glanced coldly
How does Curley look at George and Lennie?
Not many guys travel around together
Many workers work alone. They don't feel attached to anyone.
Prince of the ranch
Slim is the...
His ear heard more than was said to him
Slim listens to others more than he talks.
Long, rectangular building
Square, cold impression of the ranch
The Boss squinted his eyes
Unpleasant show up of Boss
Why don't you let him answer? What you trying to put over?
Boss being suspicious about George
I've never seen a guy that takes so much trouble for other guy.
Boss has insight of close relationship of G+L. Companionship was rare during Great Depression.
He pointed his playful finger at Lennie
Boss pointing finger at Lennie
I ain't got the poop no more
Candy says that he has no energy. He is useless in the ranch. He is weak and inferior.
He reads a lot. Got books in his room
Candy telling George and Lennie how Crooks reads lots of books
I saw her give Slim the eye
Candy tells people that he has seen Curley's wife flirting with Slim
there was evening brightness showing through...bunk house, inside it was dark
Juxtaposition of contrast between brightness outside of the ranch and darkness inside of the ranch
I wanna get outta here. It's mean here.
Lennie acknowledges that ranch is not a pleasant place to live.
Strong as a bull
Lennie's strength
A guy on a ranch don't ever listen nor he don't ask no questions
Ranch workers don't do these things
