Of Mice And Men: Crooks
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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 v ....
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.... intellectual man who has "got lots of books." He "had
his bunk in the harness room." His room is full of "a number of personal
possessions" that had accumulated over time. Crook's room is his own
private place where he is in control but he hates being alone. The true
loneliness comes out when Lennie comes into Crook's room. Crooks explains
to Lennie that "guys don't come into a colored man's room very much." This
shows the reader that he has been casted out. Crooks is angry at society
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