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    Lennie ’’They had walked in a single file down the path‚ and even in the open one one stayed behind the other’’ This shows that Lennie has less power than George and follows him because he doesn’t know what to do. Section 1‚ page 19 ’’A huge man‚ shapeless of face‚ with large pale eyes‚ wide sloping shoulders... dragging his feet a little like a bear drags his paws‚ his arms hung loosely’’ This shows that Lennie has slow reflections‚ and is tall. Animal comparison Section 1‚ page 19

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    character Lennie from John Steinbeck book “Of Mice and Men” had been suffering from a developmental delay for all of his life and this eventually led to him murdering a woman and several animals.When Lennie tried to run he found himself cornered on a mountain top over a river. Another one of Steinbeck’s characters‚ Lennie’s best friend George‚ had to choose between killing Lennie himself or letting the others get to him and torture him to a much more painful death. George had decided to shoot Lennie in

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    George and Lennie: a friendship burdened. Friendship is a powerful bond that connects two or more people together in an unforgettable and special way. The novella titled Of Mice And Men‚ by George Steinbeck‚ follows the life of two migrant workers as they travel down the state of California in the 1930’s. George‚ a smaller and smarter worker‚ and Lennie‚ a very large man with special needs. The two flee from Weed to seek a job in Soledad at a ranch‚ after Lennie gets himself in trouble. The

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    Kenyatta Kimaru                                                                                                          Kimaru 1    11-28-12 Mrs.McSweeney Adv.Eng.10 Of Mice and Men What could’ve been             Lennie sits by the deep pool near the river‚ waiting for George. He’s proud of himself for remembering this is the spot where he’s to wait. George is really the only thing on his mind right now. After getting harassed by a hallucination of his Aunt Clara and a rabbit‚ Lennie is

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    Curley‚ the boss’ son‚ is an evil character in Steinbeck’s world. Even Lennie feels the sense of menace when Curley first comes into the bunkhouse. Curley is a "thin young man with a brown face‚ with brown eyes and a head of tightly curled hair." According to Candy‚ Curley is an amateur boxer and is always picking fights‚ especially with guys who are bigger than he is. Curley tries to prove his masculinity by picking fights. Another way to prove himself is by marrying a physically attractive woman

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    Firstly Lennie’s personality is like that of a child. He is innocent and mentally handicapped with no ability to understand abstract concepts like death. While he acts with great loyalty to George‚ he has no comprehension of the idea of "loyalty." For that reason‚ he often does not mean to do the things that get him into trouble‚ and once he does get into trouble‚ he has no conscience to define his actions in terms of guilt. John Steinbeck portrays the character Lennie as the follower‚ and never

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    Judge - Dion George - Me Candy - Staph Lennie - Sean Judge - “Order in the court! We are here today for the trial of ’Lenard Small’ for the murder of ’Lucile Smith’. I call Candy James to the stand” Candy - *Places hand on bible* “I swear to tell the truth‚ the whole truth so help me God” Judge - “how long have you worked on the ranch?” Candy - “I’ve worked there for the best years of my life! So for about 20-30 years!” Judge - “what was your way of interacting with the now deceased

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    arged with premeditated murder. Curly can not say that George has been planning this murder for a long time because of how random Curley’s wife’s death was. I do feel sympathetic towards Curly because of his loss; however‚ I am positive that he does not have the answers to why George decided to kill Lennie. George’s decision to kill Lennie is justified because if Curly and the mob got a hold of Lennie‚ they would have hurt Lennie and they would have possibly tortured him as well. George’s decision to kill

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    seen‚ dubbed the Great Depression. This period in time sets the stage for the novella Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Through the main character George Milton‚ John demonstrates his naturalistic ideals and belief in Determinism. A deeper look at the character‚ George Milton‚ brings forth his role as the protagonist in the book‚ his dream in the book and the purpose of his action in regards to Lennie’s death. Just by reading the first few pages of the book it becomes apparent that he plays the

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    Explore the ways that Arthur Miller and John Steinbeck use dreams in Of Mice and Men and Death of a Salesman – Dreams are used throughout Death of a Salesman and Of Mice and Men. Both authors Miller and Steinbeck use dreams but from different perspective‚ different context and different backgrounds. John Steinbeck‚ before he became an author worked in a farm as a farm labourer and also worked at a sugar plant and a was a fruit picker in the West of America‚ in California‚ where most of his inspiration

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