Curley's wife is bored and lonely. she is unhappy with curley. there are no other women on the ranch. the men are afraid to be seen talking with her.

write a journal entry from the perspective of curley's wife. in it, describe the events in this part of the novel. what led up to the confrontation between curley's wife and the others? how has it affected your feelings about your place on the ranch?

4. how does the speaker's comparison of sinners to aninsect (paragraph 7) contribute to the central idea of thetext? o a it emphasizes the negative view god has ofsinners and how inconsequential they are to him.o b it stresses the connection that exists between allof god's creatures, whether they be human orinsect.o c it suggests that sinners can change for the better,as insects are known to go throughtransformations.o d it portrays sinners as being just as prevalentaround the earth as the wide variety of insects.