A. George uses his stronger intelligence to abuse Lennie‚ and Lennie suffers from it. B. Lennie‚ is unintelligent‚ and because of this‚ George abuses Lennie. For example‚ he tells Lennie to jump in a river when he can’t swim. C. George tells Slim about how he used to abuse Lennie all the time‚ saying‚ “One day a bunch of guys was standin’ up around on the Sacremento River. I was fellin’ pretty smart. I turns to Lennie and says‚ ‘ ump in.’ An’ he jumps. Couldn’t swim a stroke. He damn near drowned
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So in the book Of Mice and Men it follows two men named George and Lennie. George and Lennie are best friends and they dream of owning a small farm together. Lennie wants to take care of the rabbits if they get get any. Lennie always asks “Will I be able to tend the rabbits?” (Steinbeck‚56).They end up working on a ranch and they both stick out. That’s when most of their troubles started. Lennie is a grown man with a mental disability.”Give it here”(Steinbeck‚6). He acts like he is 6 or 7 years old
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1. Identify the ideology of kingship during China’s Shang dynasty. How did it compare with that of the Zhou Dynasty? - Early China’s cities‚ Shang and Zhou‚ have very distinctive features in the ideology of kingship. In the Shang dynasty‚ the king and his administration were the controllers‚ where the king was the intermediary between the people and the gods. However‚ in the Zhou dynasty‚ the ruler was chosen by gods to justify power‚ and if he/she misbehaved or acted inappropriately‚ they would
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Timothy Beaulieu Ms. Messier English 10H 2/27/13 George the Murderer As George’s lawyer‚ Timothy Beaulieu‚ I will be defending my litigant George Milton in this murder trial. George Milton was charged with premeditated murder for killing Lennie Small. One might find it alarming that George killed his best friend‚ Lennie‚ after all their aforementioned adventures together. Another might find it eccentric that Curley’s wife was killed and then Lennie gets killed shortly after. Accusations one after
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adult man. So when George got the responsibility to take care of Lennie. He didn’t see it as a bad thing. He saw it as a way to make a new friend and not being alone anymore. George wasn’t looking at the negatives he was looking at the positives. Which where not only making a new friend but a family member too. George had a every big responsibility taking care of him and Lennie. George was taking care of a child not a adult. Lennie didn’t really know what was wrong and what was right just like a little
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definitely succeeded to establish Lennie as a sympathetic character. Lennie has a big body with a shapeless face and large pale eyes with wide sloped shoulders and‚ he walks dragging his arms and feet. He is also portrayed as a mindless childlike character that likes tender and soft creatures such as mice. Lennie is different from other characters in the book‚ because he seemed so large yet innocent. In the beginning of the novel‚ readers could see that Lennie in some way has a mental disability
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Consumerism is eating the Future The world fails to realize that the human race is what will lead the Earth to destruction. The population is only doing what every other creature does to survive; however humans are doing it better. Therefore‚ all the expanding going on is going to eventually lead to an end to the population‚ because there will be no more room so the race will go down in its own waste. The reason for all this consumption is because humans have made consuming a necessity and this
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justified in doing so? George‚ a strong‚ defined man‚ ponders this question at the end of John Steinbeck’s novel‚ Of Mice and Men. George’s companion‚ Lennie‚ is a mentally challenged individual who always finds a way to whip up trouble. After countless accidents and mishaps‚ Lennie makes the innocent but cataclysmic mistake of killing Curley’s wife. This leads the men of the ranch to try to put Lennie in his place by torturing or killing him. George must decide to escape with Lennie‚ hand him in to
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are exchanged between two best friends‚ Lennie and George‚ in John Steinbeck’s book‚ Of Mice and Men. This book is about a unique pair of men‚ George and Lennie. George is small and has defined features and Lennie is a big‚ mentally disabled man. The two travel together and have a father son type of relationship. They get a job at a farm bucking barley‚ and George always looks after Lennie trying to make sure he doesn’t mess anything up. In the end‚ Lennie accidentally kills the boss’ son’s wife
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Lennie said‚ "George." "Yeah?" "I done another bad thing." Lennie said‚ "George." "Yeah?" "I done another bad thing." "It don’t make no difference‚" George said‚ and he fell silent again. (6.34-37) Lennie said‚ "George." "Yeah?" "I done another bad thing." "It don’t make no difference‚" George said‚ and he fell silent again. (6.34-37) Lennie said‚ "George." "Yeah?" "I done another bad thing." Lennie said‚ "George." "Yeah?" "I done another bad thing
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