George And Lennie's True Friendship

Running as fast as their legs could move while still sustaining most of their belongings on their shoulders, through the thicket and fields of grass, being chased by a pack of hounds and men on horses. This seemingly inseparable friendship consisting of George Milton and Lennie small From the book Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, comes with a price. Today you are going to see the undeniable facts that prove that George and Lennie have a true and steady friendship. George and Lennie are friends because they help each other to the best of their abilities, Lennie protects George, and George could have left Lennie a long time ago but didn’t. Therefore one reason that proves that they are true friends is that they help each other to the best of their ability. In chapter 2 George says to Lennie “Well, look. Lennie-if you jus’ happen to get in trouble like you always done before, I want you to come right here an’ hide in the brush.”(15). George wants what is best for Lennie, this shows that he knows Lennie very well and is planning on helping him escape another crime. He is looking out for lennie to make sure that they both
No doubt that George does show signs of him disliking Lennie. He states many times throughout the book that life would be so much easier without him, but In the beginning of the book George talks about what happened in weed. Lennie likes to feel soft things, he saw a girl in a red dress and went over and touched it. The girl screamed which scared Lennie, and being as dumb as he is he couldn’t think of anything else to do but to hold on. George could have just ran away and kept his job and his place and let Lennie get lynched but instead he decided that he would help him escape. This shows a sure sign of a strong friendship. George gave up everything so that Lennie could