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Curley's Wife
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of mice and men
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Curley's Wife
No power
Women in 1930s America were low in the hierarchy.
A possession
No name - Curley's Wife
More power than Crooks
"I could get you strung up on a tree so easy it ain't even funny." - Curley's Wife
A sexual object
She had full, rouged lips and wide-spaced eyes, heavily made up.
Her fingernails were red.
She -put her hands behind her back and leaned against the door frame so that her body was thrown forward.
"Jesus, what a tramp," - George
Lonely
"Think I don't know where they all went? Even Curley." - Curley's Wife
"Think I don't like to talk to somebody ever' once in a while?" - Curley's Wife
"I get lonely... You can talk to people, but I can't talk to nobody but Curley." - Curley's Wife
Dream
"a guy tol' me he could put me in pitchers..." - Curley's Wife
"this guy says I was a natural." - Curley's Wife
A threat
"Don't you even take a look at that bitch." - George
"I seen 'em poison before, but I never seen no piece of jail bait worse than her." - George
"she's a rattrap if ever I seen one." - George
Central to the plot
First appearance - sets her up as a threat.
Second appearance - with the other 'outcasts', establishes her power to cause harm.
Third appearance - she is killed by Lennie.
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