Crooks

Question 1

Topic sentence on loneliness

Answer 1

Crooks is the only black person on the ranch which highlights his loneliness despite the fact that he is one of the few permanent workers

Question 2

Topic sentence on racism

Answer 2

Croooks lives isolated from the other men in the bunkhouse, his room is attached to the stable clock which suggest that as a black man his status is little more that an animal which symbolised the racial segregation

Question 3

Topic sentence on prejudice

Answer 3

Crooks has become defensive and bitter as a result of the prejudice he has faced