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Why is Crooks considered a pitiful character?
He has no
power
and is marginalized
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How does Crooks abuse power when given a glimpse of it?
He makes a
vulnerable
character more vulnerable
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What type of work is Crooks forced to do?
Hand work
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How does the boss treat Crooks when he stops working?
He
reprimands
him for
stopping
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What do we associate with the concept of hell in relation to Crooks?
Hurt
,
pain
, and
suffering
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What does the evocative language about Crooks suggest?
It
emphasizes
his
hard working conditions
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How do the men treat Crooks when he speaks?
They use
derogatory
language against him
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What does the derogatory language signify about Crooks' status?
It shows he is
marginalized
and
disrespected
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What racial slur is used against Crooks?
Nigger
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How does Crooks' behavior affect his relationships?
He keeps
distance
from others
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What does Crooks' living condition reveal about his life?
It highlights his
traumatic
and hard life
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What does Crooks' small degree of power lead him to do?
He enjoys torturing
Lennie
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What does the simile "tied up like a dog" imply about Crooks?
It suggests he feels
helpless
and powerless
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What does Crooks express about companionship?
He
needs
another
human
for
companionship
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What does Crooks say about loneliness?
"
Guy
gets
lonely
and he gets sick"
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How does Curley's wife remind Crooks of his powerlessness?
She threatens him with
racial prejudice
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What does Crooks' physical posture signify about his power?
It shows he feels small and hidden
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What are the main reasons Crooks is considered a pitiful character?
He has no
power
and is marginalized
He is subjected to
derogatory language
He lives in
poor conditions
He experiences
loneliness
and
isolation
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What themes are explored through Crooks' character?
Racial prejudice and discrimination
The need for
companionship
The abuse of
power
The impact of
isolation
on
mental health
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How does Crooks' character contrast with the American Dream?
He is
marginalized
and powerless
His dreams of companionship are unfulfilled
His hard work does not lead to success
He faces
systemic racial barriers
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