Analysis Of John Steinbeck's 'Of Mice And Men'
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A play by: Fabiënne Aertse T4A
Based on: Of Mice And Men, John Steinbeck
Date: 07-01-15
SCENE 1
*AUNT CLARA LAYING ON THE SOFA IN THE LIVING ROOM WHEN LENNIE COMES IN*
LENNIE: Aunt Clara, can you make me somma that apple pie? Like you promise me.
AUNT CLARA: I can’t today, Lennie.
LENNIE: Why? Wha’s wrong? You not feelin’ well?
AUNT CLARA: I think, I think, I’m dyin’ Lennie..
*AUNT CLARA COUGH HARD*
LENNIE: No, Aunt Clara. You can’t die, tha’ ain’t possible. George needs you, I needs you.
*GEORGE COMES IN*
AUNT CLARA: George..
GEORGE: Yeah, Aunt Clara?
AUNT CLARA: Take care of ‘m for me. I trus’ you, you’re the only one who can. An’ Lennie, don’t cause George no trouble
*AUNT CLARA PASSES AWAY*
LENNIE: George, why ‘s she sleepin’ …show more content…
Why’d you kill ‘m? You said he was your best frien’. Known him since he was little.
GEORGE: I knew I hadda do it. If I didn’t, then Curley’ll get to ‘m. An’ he have to die in pain.. At least he died in peace. I wanted to save ‘m.
SLIM: I admire what you did for your frien’. But.. Did you steal Carlson’s gun to kill ‘m?
GEORGE: Yeah, I did. But I shot ‘m real quick, kinda like Candy’s dog, right in the back of the head.
SLIM: Ma goodness.. Where you think he ‘s now?
GEORGE: He’s in paradise now. Jus’ like he always dream of, finally gettin’ to tend the rabbits.
SCENE 2
*AUNT CLARA IN HEAVEN TOGETHER WITH AN ANGEL*
ANGEL: Don’t worry, Aunt Clara. He’ll be here soon.
AUNT CLARA: Did I let ‘m down, givin’ ‘m to George?
ANGEL: George knew wha’ he had to do. It’ll all be okay at the end.
AUNT CLARA: But was it a mistake? I’m not sure if I chose the right person.
ANGEL: George did the best he could. He tried, he tried..
AUNT CLARA: But wha’ if he failed me? Wha’ if I couldn’t coun’ on ‘m?
ANGEL: You could coun’ on ‘m.. He was the only one you could coun’ on. Don’t worry. He’ll be here soon.
AUNT CLARA: Thank ya, Angel.
SCENE 3
*LENNIE ARRIVING IN HEAVEN*
LENNIE: Where am I? Wha’s this? George?!
GOD: Lennie, you’re in
A play by: Fabiënne Aertse T4A
Based on: Of Mice And Men, John Steinbeck
Date: 07-01-15
SCENE 1
*AUNT CLARA LAYING ON THE SOFA IN THE LIVING ROOM WHEN LENNIE COMES IN*
LENNIE: Aunt Clara, can you make me somma that apple pie? Like you promise me.
AUNT CLARA: I can’t today, Lennie.
LENNIE: Why? Wha’s wrong? You not feelin’ well?
AUNT CLARA: I think, I think, I’m dyin’ Lennie..
*AUNT CLARA COUGH HARD*
LENNIE: No, Aunt Clara. You can’t die, tha’ ain’t possible. George needs you, I needs you.
*GEORGE COMES IN*
AUNT CLARA: George..
GEORGE: Yeah, Aunt Clara?
AUNT CLARA: Take care of ‘m for me. I trus’ you, you’re the only one who can. An’ Lennie, don’t cause George no trouble
*AUNT CLARA PASSES AWAY*
LENNIE: George, why ‘s she sleepin’ …show more content…
Why’d you kill ‘m? You said he was your best frien’. Known him since he was little.
GEORGE: I knew I hadda do it. If I didn’t, then Curley’ll get to ‘m. An’ he have to die in pain.. At least he died in peace. I wanted to save ‘m.
SLIM: I admire what you did for your frien’. But.. Did you steal Carlson’s gun to kill ‘m?
GEORGE: Yeah, I did. But I shot ‘m real quick, kinda like Candy’s dog, right in the back of the head.
SLIM: Ma goodness.. Where you think he ‘s now?
GEORGE: He’s in paradise now. Jus’ like he always dream of, finally gettin’ to tend the rabbits.
SCENE 2
*AUNT CLARA IN HEAVEN TOGETHER WITH AN ANGEL*
ANGEL: Don’t worry, Aunt Clara. He’ll be here soon.
AUNT CLARA: Did I let ‘m down, givin’ ‘m to George?
ANGEL: George knew wha’ he had to do. It’ll all be okay at the end.
AUNT CLARA: But was it a mistake? I’m not sure if I chose the right person.
ANGEL: George did the best he could. He tried, he tried..
AUNT CLARA: But wha’ if he failed me? Wha’ if I couldn’t coun’ on ‘m?
ANGEL: You could coun’ on ‘m.. He was the only one you could coun’ on. Don’t worry. He’ll be here soon.
AUNT CLARA: Thank ya, Angel.
SCENE 3
*LENNIE ARRIVING IN HEAVEN*
LENNIE: Where am I? Wha’s this? George?!
GOD: Lennie, you’re in