Exploring Characters in Of Mice and Men: Insights and Symbolism

Chapter 2 Discussion Topics OF MICE AND MEN

Characters • Who is Candy? • Describe him. Describe his dog. • What is a swamper? • Who is Crooks? • How did he get his name? (pg. 22) • Do you see any symbolism in his name? • Explain the fight with “Smitty.”

Characters cont. • Who is Curly? • What is he like? (pg. 29) • Handy? • “Glove fullavaseline”? Why? • Curley’s wife? • What do the men at the ranch think of her? • What does Lennie think of her?

Characters cont. • Who is Slim? (pg. 37) • What do people think of Slim? • How and why does George lie to the boss about Lennie? • What does the boss think of George and Lennie? • Why is it weird that they travel together?

Idioms/vocab: • Graybacks • Jerkline Skinner • Tart • Handy • “Glove fullavaseline”

Exploring Characters in Of Mice and Men: Insights and Symbolism

Exploring Characters in Of Mice and Men: Insights and Symbolism

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