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Of Mice and Men Essay

an and can’t do. “I get lonely…You can talk to people, but I can’t talk to nobody but Curley. Else he gets mad. How’d you like not to talk to anybody?” Then she thinks that Curley is a sweet and he’d do anything for her. You can see what I mean now, she hates Curley and yet she likes him, he lets people in yet he tells them to get out of his barn house. You see how the confuse people.When you combine mean and unsure of yourself and what you want you get a person who is disrespectful towards themselves and everyone else around them. Lets take Crooks for an example again. He is unsure of what the wants, he can’t make up his mind on weather he wants to let Lennie in or tell him to get out. When you are unsure of what you want you start to disrespect yourself and others around. When Crooks is around Lennie he use the “N”(Negro) word a lot. For example “I ain’t a southern negro,” right here he just disrespects himself and his family. He disrespects himself by calling himself a negro and his family by denying what he really may be. The feeling of being wanted by someone has already started to wear on him and Lennie has just been there for five minutes talking to him. He’s feeling wanted so now he going to put him self down and everyone else. He calls himself a negro all the time. “If I say something, why it’s just a nigger sayin’ it.” Once again he puts himself down. Instead of calling him self a negro he could say a black man or he could say it’s jus me. The feeling is starting to wear on him. Another example of being disrespectful is when Curley is being mean to Lennie. In that scenario he’s being mean to everyone else around him just so he can look tough. This shows how he is disrespectful to people around him. Curley yells at Lennie just so he can look good and keep up to his reputation about hatin...

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