How Does Steinbeck Present Slim's Relationship In Of Mice And Men

This chapter begins with George and Slim talking, George remembered that he promised Lennie the first chance he got, he’d get him a puppy since Slim’s dog just gave birth to many, George asked him for one to give to Lennie. Slim agrees happily and George insists on calling Lennie a dumb person for wanting a puppy, however not crazy or aggressive in any means. Slim enjoys having George and Lennie here, their friendship is nothing like his ever seen there, and it brings a little more happiness into his world. George at this moment thinks that Slim is the most mature and most trustworthy person around, and so he confides with him the story of how Lennie and he met back in Weed. Here we learn more about Lennie and George's relationship as friends and companions, also how they ended up together in the first place in more detail. George apparently started to take
In other news, Carlson still won't let go of the fact that Candy's dog is getting too old and killing him is for the better. Slim then gives his opinion and agrees with Carlson, even telling Candy that's it if for the better, and that he’ll give him one of his puppies. After some time Candy gives in and lets Carlson shot the dog, some moments pass and e gun shot was heard, and everyone knew what had just happened, and candy turned his face to the wall in shame. After some time Carlson walks back in and tries to annoyed looking at Candy. Slims was gone at the barn, Whit, another ranch-hand, was talking with George about his favorite “cathouse” and how his invited to come with them anytime he wants, and Curley, hoe just bsrged in talking about if anyone has seen his with, then seeing that Slim was off at the barn he got very suspicious and jealous and went after him, Carlson and Whit hoping to see a fight run off behind him, except George, Lennie, and Candy who mind their own business and don't want no