This document summarises the character of Carlson in John Steinbeck's 'Of Mice and Men', looking at the contributions that the character makes to the plot and how language and context shape this effect by highlighting key quotations.
GCSE Of Mice and Men - Curley’s Wife Analysis & Summary
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Carlson
- Appearance (p39): powerful, big belly
- Friends with Slim: “How’d your bitch?” p39
- Flirting w/ CW: “I seen her give Carlson the eye” (Candy, p31)
- Dislikes Candy’s dog: “can’t hardly walk”, “no teeth, damn near blind, can’t eat…can’t chew”,
“can smell him for 2,3 days” p40
- Respects Slim: “let Slim precede him” p40
- Kills Candy’s dog: “shout sounded in the distance” p55
- Belittles Curley, p70
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