Of Mice And Men George Milton Character Analysis
In Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck, the main character, George Milton is a very likable, amiable guy. George takes Lennie Small under his wing like he was his blood brother.
When George shot Lennie, I believe he felt he the made the right decision. On page 105 and 106, Lennie and George keep going back and forth about the American Dream. “‘How’s it gonna be? . . . For the rabbits” Lennie shouted. “For the rabbits” George repeated.”’ They shared a common vision with the animals in the backyard, tending to the rabbits, next to the nice house. They were going conversing about their dreams to keep Lennie in a positive state of mind as George shot Lennie. He had hoped Lennie was where he wanted to be. It appears George was trying to cope with …show more content…
George killed Lennie intending he was in a happy place. I know that because that was what Lennie always imagined his entire life, his dreams, and George wasn’t mad at Lennie. Scenario aside, Lennie felt although he suffered from mental disabilities, these dreams were reality. I wouldn’t bully “my Lennie” now that I am mature and old enough to realize how much each and every person is different in their own ways. You don’t know what people go through on a daily basis. If it was the old me, I would’ve antagonized them. Just seeing a difference in someone used to cause me to constantly pick of them like George did to Lennie which he explains on page 40. “‘ But he was too dumb to take care of ‘imself . . .”’. So both George and I grew up along the way, matured over time, and realized what are the right and wrong things to do or say.
If he had the chance, George would undo shooting Lennie. Although he felt it was the right decision, he misses his clumsy, annoying, yet wonderful best friend. On page 107 it shows how he has mixed emotions about the decision that he had already followed through with. “He looked steadily at his right hand that held the gun.” He was trying to cope with it by going to get a drink with Slim and like I said, it was less about the drink, and more about the bond. Will George and Slim ever be like George and
When George shot Lennie, I believe he felt he the made the right decision. On page 105 and 106, Lennie and George keep going back and forth about the American Dream. “‘How’s it gonna be? . . . For the rabbits” Lennie shouted. “For the rabbits” George repeated.”’ They shared a common vision with the animals in the backyard, tending to the rabbits, next to the nice house. They were going conversing about their dreams to keep Lennie in a positive state of mind as George shot Lennie. He had hoped Lennie was where he wanted to be. It appears George was trying to cope with …show more content…
George killed Lennie intending he was in a happy place. I know that because that was what Lennie always imagined his entire life, his dreams, and George wasn’t mad at Lennie. Scenario aside, Lennie felt although he suffered from mental disabilities, these dreams were reality. I wouldn’t bully “my Lennie” now that I am mature and old enough to realize how much each and every person is different in their own ways. You don’t know what people go through on a daily basis. If it was the old me, I would’ve antagonized them. Just seeing a difference in someone used to cause me to constantly pick of them like George did to Lennie which he explains on page 40. “‘ But he was too dumb to take care of ‘imself . . .”’. So both George and I grew up along the way, matured over time, and realized what are the right and wrong things to do or say.
If he had the chance, George would undo shooting Lennie. Although he felt it was the right decision, he misses his clumsy, annoying, yet wonderful best friend. On page 107 it shows how he has mixed emotions about the decision that he had already followed through with. “He looked steadily at his right hand that held the gun.” He was trying to cope with it by going to get a drink with Slim and like I said, it was less about the drink, and more about the bond. Will George and Slim ever be like George and