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    Crooks is treated badly just because of his race. Curley's wife threatens Crooks, saying it would be easy for her to get him "strung up on a tree" just for not keeping his place as a black man in that time and setting. Steinbeck creates sympathy for Crooks by showing the poor treatment he receives due solely to the color of his skin.

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    Crooks is treated badly just because of his race. Curley's wife threatens Crooks, saying it would be easy for her to get him "strung up on a tree" just for not keeping his place as a black man in that time and setting. Steinbeck creates sympathy for Crooks by showing the poor treatment he receives due solely to the color of his skin.

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    Crooks is treated badly just because of his race. Curley's wife threatens Crooks, saying it would be easy for her to get him "strung up on a tree" just for not keeping his place as a black man in that time and setting. Steinbeck creates sympathy for Crooks by showing the poor treatment he receives due solely to the color of his skin.

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    Steinbeck also creates sympathy for Crooks by showing how


    badly he is treated, just because of his race.
    This is shown when Curley’s wife says, ‘Well you keep your
    place then, Nigger. I could get you strung up on a tree so easy
    it ain’t even funny.’

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