<span>The play is categorised as a Comedy</span>
The literary device that most likely represent the above statement is (D)Foreshadowing
Explanation:
Foreshadowing <u>is a literary device using which the author gives an advance hint of what is going to happen later in the story.Gives a hint about the Climax of the story</u>
<u>Foreshadowing is the literary device used in the story to create suspense</u>
In the above description the Curley's wife is described to have having soft qualities. The similarity between Curley's wife and the soft things Lennie likes to pet foreshadows that at some point ,Lennie will want to pet her and this will not be well received by Curley.
Answer:
On google it says he appears again. But I dont know for sure since I've never read the books.