Crooks Flashcards
(3 cards)
1
Q
Racial power: a chilling reminder of violence and how she has power over crooks Metaphor: undermines the dream and says it’s impossible
A
“Nobody never gets to heaven and nobody gets no land”
2
Q
Hyperbole: emphasises the physiological damage of isolation
A
“A guy goes nuts if he ain’t got nobody”
3
Q
Exclusion: shows how racism shapes the daily life on the ranch
A
“I can’t play because I’m black”