In the novel curleys wife is portrayed as a vindictive evil person to Beginning with she hates curely and only married him because she did not get her letter to say she was accepted in to acting BY Hollywood , she is actually a vulnerable person isolated and lonely
Lennie is initially captivated by Curley's wife and sees her as somebody he can talk to and confide in. However, he eventually becomes afraid of her when she starts to show her flirtatious side, as he is worried about getting into trouble by angering George.
He thinks that Curleys wife is pretty.
curley's wife tells Lennie that "You are nuts , but you kinda nice fella".
lennie kills curleys wife
She suspects that lennie did it (and she is right)
pg 31
okay so his wife dies at page 1
eventually lennie, and georgre and lennie's dream
Lennie wouldn't stop and he was tightening his grip on her hair. She knew what Lennie had done to Curley.
She tells him about how she was offered a place in the "movies". Read the book?
Before Curley's wife leaves, what does she notice about Lennie?
Lennie leaves Curley's wife in the barn because he accidentally killed her in a fit of panic. He takes the dead puppy to the river because he wants to give it a proper burial, as he doesn't understand the severity of his actions towards the puppy in the same way he does with Curley's wife.
He thinks that Curleys wife is pretty.
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