What is the atomsphere of the ranch and bunk house in Of Mice and Men?

The atmosphere of the ranch and bunkhouse is lively. Many of different characters are present and everyone has a story to tell.

Physically:

• The bunk house is long and rectangular with bunks on the sides. It is low lit.

In terms of dynamic:

• Slim is the leader.


• The boss and his son Curely are seen as the authority figures.


• Curley's wife is the only female character who represents forbidden fruit.


• Candy is the old swamper who is useless.


• Crooks is the stable buck who everyone picks on.