Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Curley's Wife
- Hopes & Dreams
- "He says he was gonna put
me in the movies, he says I
was a natural"
- Famous Actress
- Item
- Dress
- Symbolizes her objectification
- The dress symbolizes that she is beautiful however also shows that
she is an item to the Curley, rather than a person.
- Context
- "Rat-trap"
- "Jailbait"
- She is called "Jailbait" and "Rat-trap" because her physical appearance and the way she acts
would cause somebody to believe that she is single when she is actually
married which could therefore get people into trouble.
- What she says to other people
- "I could get you strung up so easy it ain't even funny"
- "who could blame a guy for looking?"
- She says these things to other people to make herself feel better and
more powerful when in actual fact she is actually powerless and insecure