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Of Mice and Men: Crooks
Crooks plays a significant part in the novel, "Of Mice and Men."
Crooks is considered the lowest man on the totem pole on the ranch. Crooks
desperately needs companionship and equality. He has the intelligence of
any of the workers, but they don't listen to him because he is black..
Crooks is a very lonely and bitter old man who has "got a crooked back
where a horse kicked him." His "eyes lay ....
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.... at society
for oppressing him so severely. Lennie is rare, because though he is a
white man, he is still weaker than Crooks, and Crooks takes the opportunity
to pass along some abuse, to take it out on someone else. He tells Lennie
that George isn't coming back just to see a reaction. Crooks then realizes
what he is doing to Lennie is what is happening to him. Crooks doesn't
appear to have any hope left until Candy arrives and describes to him the
dream George, Lennie, ....
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