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Is there a particular reason Steinbeck chose not to give Curley's wife a name?

2007-03-09 17:53:25 · 2 answers · asked by sparklycrayons 1 in Arts & Humanities Books & Authors

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If Curley's wife had a name she would have been more real. Without a name she stays almost an object so you can empathize with George and Lenny.

2007-03-09 17:58:03 · answer #1 · answered by King Rao 4 · 3 0

Because that is used to show her low rank in the story.

2007-03-09 17:56:10 · answer #2 · answered by i_m_rich2000 2 · 0 2

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