More books than SparkNotes. I ought to of shot that dog myself, George. An Crooks been here a long time. . Of Mice and Men - Quotes with Analysis - Croo, AP Psych Chapter 5: States of Consciousness, Of Mice and Men - Quotes with Analysis - Geor, La Belle Dame Sans Merci structural techniques, Theme 2: Experiences - Unit 2: Extreme Sports, Theme 5: Sharing the Planet - Unit 1: Ending, Literature and Composition: Reading, Writing,Thinking, Carol Jago, Lawrence Scanlon, Renee H. Shea, Robin Dissin Aufses, The Language of Composition: Reading, Writing, Rhetoric, Lawrence Scanlon, Renee H. Shea, Robin Dissin Aufses, Edge Reading, Writing and Language: Level C, David W. Moore, Deborah Short, Michael W. Smith, Econ 104- Final Exam (Professor Hendrik Van d. I like to have fun. "He looked helplessly at Curley's wife and gradually his sorrow and his anger grew into words'. That dog ain't no good to himself. 'a pretty nice fella' - Candy (about the boss) | Page 41, Chapter 2 |, Candy is nice about the boss as a result of him letting Candy work despite his disability | Themes ~ Powerlessness |, 'That dog ain't no good to himself' - Slim (to Candy about Candy's dog) | Page 72, Chapter 3 |, Enhancing the idea that if you're old and disabled (like Candy and his dog alike) then you're better off dead | Themes ~ Prejudice, Powerlessness, Relationships |, 'An' they gave me two hundred an' fifty dollars 'cause I los' my hand' - Candy (to George and Lennie) | Page 87, Chapter 3 |, Enhancing the idea that the only reason Candy has anything is as a result of his disability | Themes ~ Dreams, Powerlessness |, 'I ain't got no relatives nor nothin' - Candy (to George and Lennie) | Page 87, Chapter 3 |, When his dog is shot he has nobody left, his relationship with his dog links to George and Lennie's relationship | Themes ~ Loneliness, Relationships |, 'When they can me here I wisht somebody'd shoot me' - Candy (to George and Lennie) | Page 88, Chapter 3 |, Foreshadowing Lennie being shot by George | Themes ~ Powerlessness |, 'They'll can me purty soon. Maybe hes showin off for his wife., Well, that gloves fulla Vaseline. Vaseline? Whats that to you?, I could cook and tend the chickens and hoe the garden some. \end{array} \\ Complete your free account to request a guide. Why had I fizzled? I dont care if youre the best welter in the country. All you need is love and a little bit of candy. I herded sheep with him. Old Candy nodded in appreciation of the idea. Our ?\underline{? I love chocolate ice cream. You seen little guys like that, aint you? I never had none. "Games are lost and won in your mind as much as they are on the field.". You'll be billed after your free trial ends. The men try to convince Candy that it is all right to euthanize his dog. If there was no love attached to the action, the pain would be a little easier to bear.". Of Mice and Men, Chapter 3. (faire du sport?). He knows that by shooting the dog it was for the best, so he wishes that when he has no place where he belongs he could just be shot and put out of his misery. You'll be able to access your notes and highlights, make requests, and get updates on new titles. They have no friends and its a lonely life. Candy is remorseful over allowing someone who didnt care about his dog to shoot it. What the hell for? Well, I will tell ya what Curley says hes keepin that hand soft for his wife., Well she got the eye. Yeah? Terms and Conditions of Use a. Democrats in the 1840s and 1850s b. Nativists in the 1840s and 1850s c. Business leaders in the 1890s and 1900s d. Preservationists in the 1890s and 1900s. The men looked quickly at the old man. No-one cares about him, and he is seen as old and frail. He doesnt have a clue whether he will hold fast to the exercises he has found out about steroids, regardless of where he has gotten himself. - "Seems like they ain't none of them cares how I gotta live". Unlike Carlson, Slim realizes that George has made the difficult decision to kill his best friend in order to prevent the impending brutality he would face. Never did seem right to me. He hates big guys. In River A few miles south of Soledad, the Salinas River drops in close to the hillside bank and runs deep and green. \text { Granddaddy } Carlson does not seem to understand that although the dog may be unable to work and is useless to Candy in a physical sense, the dog is still a piece of Candys life and can be considered as Candys only family as he mentions later in the book that he has no living relatives. Its clear that Curleys marriage is a performance to impress the other men on the ranch. (Section 3, Part 8, Page 118). Candys greatest fear that the dream of owning land with companions is over. This makes him Lonely. \end{array} & \begin{array}{l} We was always gonna do it by ourselves. Candy interrupted him, Id make a will an leave my share to you guys in case I kick off, cause I aint got no relatives nor nothing., You seen what they done to my dog tonight? To me, a lollipop is hard candy plus garbage. Want 100 or more? Jus' as soon as I can't swamp out no bunk houses they'll put me on the county' - Candy (to George and Lennie) | Page 88, Chapter 3 | The average student has to read dozens of books per year. A shot sounded in the distance. He insists that she stay away from the men, and they from her. George is discussing his and Lennies plans for a place of their own, where theyre the boss. It could also show that when something you love is failing, you become blind to its pain and it should probably be taken away. You're a piece of eye candy! For those with a sweet tooth, nothing hits the spot like a favorite candy. His is comparing himself to the dog. Write the correct forms of the incorrect verbs in the following sentence. What Id done was cheating, yet I didnt consider myself a miscreant. That said, Im also addicted to candy Its my biggest weakness. ~ Kina Grannis, One can live without candy, but one cannot live without bullets. ~ Kim Jong Il, When I was a kid at first I wanted to own a candy shop. This also shows that dreams are constantly being broken for him, so he offers them this money so he could come work on the ranch. I shouldnt ought to of let no stranger shoot my dog. ~, But if they ever saw a sunrise on a mountain morning/Watched those cotton candy clouds roll by/Theyd know why I live beneath these Western Skies. ~ Chris LeDoux, People get passionate about a song. The way the content is organized, Candy is an elderly swamper in charge of odd jobs around the ranch. But they wont do nothing like that. "Carl's right, Candy. And when they were gone, Candy squatted down in the hay and watched the face of Curleys wife. - "I never get to talk to nobody. My students love how organized the handouts are and enjoy tracking the themes as a class., Requesting a new guide requires a free LitCharts account. "Well-hell! This shows that the farm hands compassion is severely limited and is incredibly short sighted, only looking for the physical benefits of something without looking at the emotional value. Colleen Hoover, It Ends with Us. (Section 4, Part 8, Page 181). "You never know darling," said Grandma Georgina. A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody. He is missing a hand after losing it in an accident years ago, but remains employed in spite of his limited capabilities as a physical laborer. More books than SparkNotes. Concealing the firearm from Micks mom is one more mystery that Mick is relied upon to keep. Theyll can me purty soon. This anticipates Dwindles idea of medications, which Mick at that point feels constrained to take. To all you single guys out there, its not how you start the date, its how you finish it, sir. John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men. Sexism was a very prominant part of 1930s America and led to the mistreatment of women such as Curleys wife. The category, called sugar candies, includes any sweet candy, including chocolate, chewing gum, and sugar candy. Seem like Curley aint givin nobody a chance. I can remember standing in a bus shelter in the pouring rain, and that we were allowed candy floss at the end of the holiday if we had behaved. ~ Honor Blackman, This Halloween, the most popular mask is the, Making movies is eating candy. (Section 3, Part 12, Page 137). But wealthy farms exploit poor itinerant farm workers, pay them low wages so they never have enough to buy their own farm. How about getting full access immediately? Yes sir. Candy explains about Curley to George. "As his daughter, I loved him. This is Micks idea during the principal game with Lower region. It is Curleys wife, asking if any of them have seen Curley. Never did seem right to me. An' I got fifty more saved up right in the bank right now. Of Mice and Men Loneliness Quotes. For me, thats what The Outsider was about in general: forget everything, Im just gonna follow my own music, and make the music I want to make. ~ DJ Shadow, I dont really have one type favorite type of candy. White men want us dead or quietwhich is the same thing as dead. Sometimes it's sweet, and sometimes it's sour. "Now this entire season, all that we as far as anyone knows did, it's everything ruined. Wed go back two and three times, hit them again and again. Just give me the candy. ~ Demetri Martin, Ive always loved words. (Epilog, Part 3,Page 311). Jane Eyre Quotes With Page Numbers Chapter 27. When they can me here I wisht somebody'd shoot me.'. Not a word to your mother about this. - Candy This quotation illustrates Candy's remorse over allowing someone who did not care about his dog to end its life. Jus' as soon as I can't swamp out no bunk house they'll put me on the county.'. This is anticipating of the selling out he will feel towards Drew later, both after he takes steps to inform Carlson regarding the steroids, and after he spares Micks life. 664. We're sorry, SparkNotes Plus isn't available in your country. Members will be prompted to log in or create an account to redeem their group membership. Privacy Policy. - "Seems like they ain't none of them cares how I gotta live". 6. The darker the better. ~ Nancy Pelosi, Few men in their 70s looked as good as my father did. Jesus, we had fun. Of Mice and Men, Chapter 2. (Section 2, Part 7, Page 61). I get awful lonely." \end{array} & \begin{array}{l} Or Ill set in some poolroom til everbody goes home. You can't keep a job and you lose me ever' job I get. Then everbody says the big guy oughtta pick on somebody his own size, and maybe they gang up on the big guy. Candy is duct tape for the heart. At last Candy said softly and hopelessly, Awright take im. He did not look down at the dog at all. S'pose you had to sit out here an' read books. Of Mice and Men, Chapter 2. These sweet candy quotes are perfect for sharing with your BFF or your sweetheart! "Out of the sleeve came a round stick-like wrist with no hand'. Every head turned toward him. 2. The old man squirmed uncomfortably. $24.99 There are no genuine signs that his dad has been a domineering dictator, yet it is conceivable that Mick never got an opportunity to not play fanatically. - "I wish somebody would shoot me when I become useless". After the battle with Drager, Mick can hardly imagine how nobody, including Drew, helped him. " (Section 5, Part 16, Page 294) While Crooks is isolated because he is black, white people like Candy are also alienated from black people. ), ric veut maigrir. Carlson in the book is Steinbecks representation of the common American man in the 1930s and raises the point that people like Carlson are the types of people keeping the society closed for certain peoples and segregating anything different or materially useless. He takes an immediate dislike to Lennie because he is such a huge guy and attacks him in the bunk house. George asks more about what kind of a guy the boss is. It foreshadows the decision George will have to make in the final chapter of the book. Then he rolled slowly over and faced the wall and lay silent. Don't make no difference who the guy is, long's he's with you. Like. Billy cant stand up to the threat that his motherwho both infantilizes him and flirts with himmight find out that he became a man and had sex. This quote shows that he has given up; he wishes that someone shot him when he got old, like his dog; the only thing that cared about him. I had him so long. (one code per order). He knew deep down that it was the best thing, but he dreaded losing his long-time companion. Best summary PDF, themes, and quotes. Slim offers George a drink, and the two men who have been emotionally affected by this incident depart, leaving the ignorant men behind to clean up the mess. Maybe thats why Curleys pants is full of ants.. 65 True Religion Quotes On Success In Life, 65 Indispensable Quotes On Success In Life, Reduce Stress And Anxiety At The Workplace, I want to get a vending machine, with fun-sized candy bars, and the glass in front is a magnifying glass. An Ill wash dishes an little chicken stuff like that. I wasnt listenin. Why had I come up a foot short? 4. ", Candy- "When they can me here I wisht somebody'd shoot me. When Candy spoke they both jumped as though they had been caught doing something reprehensible. This appears to be almost like a description of Candy not his dog as Steinbeck has used a clever metaphor where Candys dog represents Candy himself. Did you know you can highlight text to take a note? Sometimes it can end up there. ", 'guys like us are the lonliest guys in the world' - George, 'you are all god damn scared of each other' - Curley's Wife. I was doing it since I didnt have the foggiest idea by what other method to play. He asks, fear she wouldnt be able to feed them all. Save over 50% with a SparkNotes PLUS Annual Plan! This revelation explains why the men do not rebel against Nurse Ratchedthey are already convinced they have no power. In the end, all you get is a few words. ~ Scott Nicholson, You make me feel like a candy apple, red and horny. ~ Paula Cole, When youre walking in, basically like a kid a candy store, to a project where theres an endless canon of material, you have to step back from it as a self-indulgence. His eyes slipped on past and lighted on Lennie; and Lennie was still smiling with delight at the memory of the ranch. Micks dad shows a demeanor that will win all through: pressure is useful for progress, and on the off chance that somebody wont pressure himself, it must be applied remotely. Candy tells George how Crooks was allowed to enter the bunkhouse at Christmas time when the boss bought a gallon of whiskey for the men. If the sentence contains no error, write Correct. Of Mice and Men, Chapter 3. Id put the gun right there. He pointed with his toe. Gym Candy Quotes Showing 1-2 of 2. They want us, you know, 'universal,' human, no 'race consciousness.'. Your email address will not be published. "Wouldn't it be something, Charlie, to open a bar of candy and see a Golden Ticket glistening inside!". Of Mice and Men, Chapter 3. Also Candy gets really excited at the prospect of joining Lennie and George's dream of the small farm, "And they give me two hundred and fifty dollars 'cause I lost my hand. Of Mice and Men Quotes With Page Numbers Chapter 1 "A stilted heron labored up into the air and pounded down the river." ~John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men, Page 2 "Evening of a hot day started the little wind to moving among the leaves. As a long-term ward resident, Billy worries about what will happen in the aftermath of openly rebelling against Nurse Ratched. Your email address will not be published. Of Mice and Men, Chapter 3, Slim to Candy. Candy the old swamper is a character who retains an interesting role in the book, he holds many of the books crucial themes, and amongst them is the significant theme of isolation. Maybe if I give you guys my money, youll let me hoe in the garden even after I aint no good at it. So much of our daily life is stolen. ~ Lydia Lunch, My father was in the civil service. I dont need a handle. Still, he took such joy in being a dad and in life in general and his happiness showed. ~ Jennifer Grant, I was sort of like a kid in a candy store, realizing it was fun making beats without the perceived burden that every track I did had to be a some progressive sample masterpiece. Ace your assignments with our guide to One Flew Over the Cuckoos Nest! Candy has a very close relationship with the old dog, a bit like Georges friendship with Lennie. Further, the way that Mike must conceal things from the individual he wedded further uncovers his own captured improvement. They're like having in-class notes for every discussion!, This is absolutely THE best teacher resource I have ever purchased. With page numbers, Lennie- "If you don' want me I can g off in the hills an' find a cave. Curley sees Lennies vulnerability and abuses it right away. Maybe you just better go along an roll your hoop. Get a little rock and roll on the radio and go toward all the life there is with all the courage you can and all the belief you can muster. Tame, except in bed. The old dog represents the fate awaiting anyone who has outlived their purpose. Of Mice and Men, Chapter 2. In recovery, Mick is never again sure that his life merits living, so he cant generally feel appreciation to Drew for sparing his life after the gunfire. He told me on his 40th birthday. It foreshadows when George has to kill Lennie, and George remembers Candy saying this to him. The free trial period is the first 7 days of your subscription. Best Candy Quotes "I want to get a vending machine, with fun-sized candy bars, and the glass in front is a magnifying glass. We love to write about our experiences to motivate and inspire the lives of people we touch. Of Mice and Men, Chapter 2. Genes, maybe, since he didnt exercise or diet, and he kept a candy drawer, drank a pot of black coffee every day, and read in the middle of the night. It's the love. When I was younger we used to always go to the rich neighborhoods where they give out the big candy bars, not the little fun-sized ones. When they can me here I wisht somebody'd shoot me", "I ought to of shot that dog myself, George. However the rest of the bunk house, in particular Carlson, thinks that the dog is no good to you, Candy. His reasons are that he is old, got no teeth and is stiff with rheumatism. "Old Candy lay down in the hay and covered his eyes with his arm'. Jus as soon as I cant swamp out no bunk houses theyll put me on the county. A bad day eating candy is better than a good day eating salad. I can go away any time. This quotation also illustrates Lennies childlike attitude and behavior and his obsession with tending small furry animals, which he eventually harms. I herded sheep with him. He said proudly, You wouldnt think it to look at him now, but he was the best damn sheep dog I ever seen. He is also shown as being quite selfish, because the first thing he thinks of is his dreams being shattered, not that someone that he knew has just died. For the next 7 days, you'll have access to awesome PLUS stuff like AP English test prep, No Fear Shakespeare translations and audio, a note-taking tool, personalized dashboard, & much more! But his victims are always more vulnerable in some way than him. Everbody says what a game guy Curley is. McMurphy throws a wrench into the ward when he suggests they demand a change to the TV schedule, and Billys explanation of why he wont back McMurphy expresses his own sense of vulnerability and helplessness. Struggling with distance learning? Carl Deuker, Gym Candy. Candy looked a long time at Slim to try to find some reversal. S'pose you had to sit out here an' read books. I wont have no place to go, an I cant get no more jobs. During Micks first occurrence of roid rage, he knows that he isnt acting normally. "Some of us have b-been here for fi-fi-five years, Randle," Billy says. That's three hundred" He is easily willing to give every penny that he is worth to join in their dream and break his intense loneliness. Billy Bibbit. Candy is verbally attacked by the other men because they recognize how much of a coward and bully he is and only picks on people who cant retaliate. I actually gave up fast food. Hes alla time picking scraps with big guys. on 2-49 accounts, Save 30% Yet the child down the lobby has begun shouting once more, and in my mind, Im shouting as well. But they wont do nothing like that. Poor bastard, he said softly. Nurse Ratched picks specific types.