curleys wife

Cards (8)

  • curleys wife personality:
    flirtatious.
    manipulative
    lonely
    dreamer
    vulnerable
    naive
    lonely
    coquette
    weak
    • "Wha's the matte with me?... Ain't I got a right to talk to nobody? ...
  • “ I get so lonely,' she said. “you can talk to people , but I can't talk to nobody but Curley. Else he gets mad.
  • she put her hands behind her back and leaned against the door frame so that her body was thrown forward”.
  • curleys wife description:
    She had full, rouged lips and wide-spread eyes, heavily made up. Her fingernails were red. Her hair hung in little rolled clusters, like sausages.
  • "Coulda' been in the movies, an' had nice clothes — all them nice clothes like they wear.
  • An' I coulda sat in them big hotels, an' had pitchers took of me."
  • Curley's wife's dream is to become a movie actress. A man once told her he'd put her in movies, but Curley's wife never heard back from him. She holds on to that dream and talks about what could have been. At a more basic level, her dream is about being able to escape the ranch and her dissatisfying marriage to Curley.