Character Sketch

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Term Paper Title	Character Sketch
# of Words	524
# of Pages (250 words per page double spaced)	2.1

                                                  Character Sketch
                                                                                                                               English 12
                                                      CROOKS                                         Blk G

     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 very lonely and bitter old man who has "got a crooked back where a horse kicked him."  His "eyes lay deep in his head, and because of their depth seemed to glitter with intensity."  His face was very lean and "lined with deep black wrinkles."  His lips were "lighter than his face."  Crooks is the stable Buck on the ranch, he usually keeps to himself out in the barn.  Being black makes life for Crooks extremely strenuous.  He lived in California as a kid and has felt the pains of racism his entire life.  Although he did play with other white boys as a child, society soon casted him aside.  In the novel, Crooks lives as a southern Negro lives, oppressed and outspoken.

     He is a very 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.  ...

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