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8 Cards in this Set
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"Curley's fist was... |
"Curley's fist was swinging when Lennie reached for it. The next minute Curley was flopping like a fish on a line, and his closed fist was lost in Lennie's big hand." |
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"You'll see white... |
"You'll see white men cheat black men every day of your life, but let me tell you something and don't you forget it - whenever a white man does that to a black man... that white man is trash." |
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"Why ain't you... |
"Why ain't you wanted?" Lennie asked. "'Cause I'm black. They play cards in there, but I can't play because I'm black." |
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"Cecil Jacobs... |
"Cecil Jacobs made me forget. He had announced in the schoolyard the day before that Scout Finch's daddy defended *******. I denied it, but told Jem." |
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"I was standing... |
"I was standing way the hell up on top of Thomsen Hill... you could hear them all yelling... because practically the whole school except me was there." |
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"I keep picturing... |
"I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game... I'm standing on the edge of some crazy cliff... What I have to do, I have to catch everybody if they start to go over the cliff... I'd just be the catcher in the rye and all." |
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"Think I don't... |
"Think I don't like to talk to somebody ever' once in a while? Think I like to stick in that house alla time?" |
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"We decided that... |
"We decided that it would be best for you to have some feminine influence. It won't be many years, Jean Louise, before you become interested in clothes and boys." |