Of Mice and Men is a novel set in the American depression in the 1930’s‚ about two men‚ Lennie and George. Lennie and George face hardships‚ because they are different to regular people in society. And this is their story of their friendship‚ and travels to find work and a better life.Of Mice and Men is a novel set in the American depression in the 1930’s‚ about two men‚ Lennie and George. Lennie and George face hardships‚ because they are different to regular people in society. And this is their
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working on plantations. Will they ever be able to finally settle down? Steinbeck was successful at making Lennie a very nice and unintelligent character because he gives many examples of Lennie being nice‚ yet behaving in an unintelligent way. Lennie is very unintelligent at times. George treats Lennie like he is a kid because Lennie acts like a kid‚ Lennie is never mean to anyone on purpose. Lennie is very soft for example
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George’s case Lennie is disabled so he cannot make his own decisions. Instead of George helping Lennie make the decisions he has to make them for Lennie completely by himself. George had to shoot Lennie‚ he had no choice Lennie was no good to himself or anyone around him. What really made George commit this act was the fact that he knew that if he did not kill Lennie right now he would receive a painful death later. Although Lennie means no harm‚ he still causes harm. In Weed Lennie grabbed an innocent
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George Milton and Lennie Small. The movie‚ released in 1992‚ focuses on the same characters’ adventures working on a ranch during the Great Depression. There are several similarities between Lennie in the movie and the book‚ including him liking to touch anything soft and him acting like George’s child. However‚ there are also differences between the two‚ such as Lennie’s size and his mental abilities. To start‚ one of the main similarities between the movie and the novel is that Lennie
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someone. In the novel Of Mice and Men‚ Lennie and George have to take care and live together ever since Aunt Clara died. Lennie is always getting both George and Lennie into trouble. Now the reason that George doesn’t leave Lennie is because of friendship. In the novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck‚ the author explains the theme of friendship and how important it is in our lives. In the beginning of the novel‚ George is looking after and taking care of Lennie because their friendship gives them
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through the eyes of George and Lennie in John Steinbecks Of Men and Mice. Lennie‚ one of the main characters‚ is protected by George his best friend. In Of Mice and Men George does not give Lennie room to grow as a person‚ thus protecting Lennie. Humans in General should not care about the welfare of other because it does not give the person room to grow and to learn from there mistake. In Of Mice and Men Lennie‚ throughout the novella‚ “does a bad thing”. Lennie however‚ can not fully comprehend
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of the work was done by people and not by machines. George was a small man who acted worldly and wise. Lennie was a huge man that had the mind of a child. Together George and Lennie would bounce from job to job with no money in their pockets and only the dream of someday owning a place of their own to keep them going. The two men were not able to stay in one place too long because Lennie would get into trouble and George would have to get the two of them out of the bad situation and find a new
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Summary: It starts when two men‚ George and Lennie‚ are walking to a ranch in order to look for work. George makes all of the decisions for Lennie‚ a mentally handicapped man. They rest by a nearby stream for the evening and decide to walk the rest of the way tomorrow. George discovers that Lennie is carrying a dead mouse in his pocket. George strips
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befriending Lennie. Lennie is mentally disabled but a physically strong man. This is to George’s advantage as Lennie can do the work of two men on the ranch which keeps a steady income for George. But George does give the money to Lennie‚ he doesn’t exploit him‚ this shows that George actually does care for Lennie and isn’t just using him for his stupidity and hard work. In 1930’s California‚ it was very unusual to travel around with a partner looking for work. But‚ George kept Lennie under his wing
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red. In Of Mice and Men‚ George‚ Lennie‚ and Curley had showed many examples of anger throughout. You may not realize it‚ but our emotions and everyday things in our life symbolize different colors. In Steinbeck’s story‚
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