Honors English III 8 August 2012 In the book Of Mice and Men there are many characters that play a major role in the story. The obvious two main characters are George and Lennie. The whole book is based on what they do. The minor character that I think played the biggest role is Curleys wife. She is the only female character in the whole entire book. She isn’t even given a name other than the reference to her husband. As soon as George and Lennie arrive at the job they are greeted by her. She immediately
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Aspects of Lennie being compared to an animal in Of Mice and Men. All people have basic needs‚ which come in the form of food‚ water‚ and shelter. Individuals do what they do what they can to survive and are usually not criticized. John Steinbeck explores this concept in his novel Of Mice and Men. Steinbeck likens Lennie to an animal to illustrate that his decisions and actions are simply instinctual. Early in the novel‚ Steinbeck compares Lennie to an animal. When Lennie and George arrive
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In John Steinbeck’s‚ ’Of Mice and Men’‚ although Lennie causes problems for George‚ he’s better with him. While Lennie causes trouble for George‚ he also provides him with many benefits. Because Lennie is so big and powerful‚ they can get more job and more money to make their dreams come true. They both share a dream which is possible when they work and belong to each other. They both have benefits from the relationship between them. Without Lennie‚ George also would have to travel alone. On the
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In the book of Mice and Men‚ George and Lennie are characters who faced hardships throughout their journey. They are friends who grew up together and looked out for one another. George and Lennie had a relationship that could never be broken until it came to the end of the story. Lennie is a tall‚ heavily built man who is mentally incompetent and relies on George to tell him what to do. Although he tends to forget what he’s told‚ Lennie remembers every word George said to him about owning
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2013 Hopes and Dreams in Of Mice and Men Set during the era of The Great Depression‚ Of Mice and Men focuses on two migrant workers‚ George and Lennie with dreams of one day possessing their own farm and living on their own. As their adventure leads them to a little ranch called Soledad‚ they meet people like Crooks‚ the stable-buck‚ and Curley’s wife‚ the boss’ son’s wife. They reveal how they hold onto their lost dreams from the past. Without hopes and
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from the book Of Mice and Men could‚ even though he was still frustrated‚ irritated‚ and felt bad for Lennie who is the big strong guy that is mentally retarded. “God‚ you’re a lot of trouble‚ I could get along so easy and so nice if I didn’t have you on my tail. I could live so easy and maybe have a girl.” said George. This is a quotation from page seven in the book. Lennie had caused a lot of troubles for George‚ and George felt so much frustration. George thinks having Lennie on his tail is really
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Of Mice and Men Essay Lennie needs George more than George needs Lennie. Both Lennie and George would be nothing without each other. Steinbeck clearly shows how important friends are and how they can support and help you in a number of different ways. Lennie needs George for basic survival and without him‚ Lennie’s life would not be very long. George on the other hand‚ needs Lennie for a purpose in life. The conclusion of the novel Of Mice and Men illustrates what life would be like for George
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Of mice and men is a brilliant book. This is because it shows not only the obvious fact that Lennie needs George to survive but a more important part is how George needs Lennie. This is because Lennie gives George hope and allows his fantasys of a farm of their own to become a reality. When George shoots Lennie‚ it shows that along with Lennie their dream together has also died and George is once again faced with the harsh reality that the dream will never happen.yadayahahah i just want to get an
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Throughout the novel‚ Of Mice and Men‚ John Steinbeck presents Lennie to be responsible and also irresponsible for his actions. Sometimes throughout the novel‚ Steinbeck presents Lennie to be irresponsible for his actions because life at the time was very difficult. People were losing their jobs‚ many farmers lost their farms‚ and were forced into the life of itinerant workers. The lifestyle Lennie had could be responsible for his actions‚ because he didn’t really have support. However on the other
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friend Lennie was all that he could do and George had no other choice. In the story Of Mice and Men‚ written by John Steinbeck‚ George has to kill his friend Lennie because there a mod coming after Lennie trying to kill him. George sees no other option but to kill him before the mob gets to him. Lennie has also hurt too many helpless things‚ he killed mice‚ a puppy‚ and now a human. Lennie has never been punished for his actions and unfortunately it had to come to this. What George did to Lennie was
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