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    Paper Of Mice and Men is the story of two men‚ George and Lennie‚ trying to achieve the American dream. Innocence is a prominent feature in Lennie’s personality‚ which is a large part of the story as a whole. In of Mice and Men‚ Steinbeck suggests that Lennie’s innocence is a burden to both Lennie and George in the world of evil men present in the story as seen through George’s constant trouble to keep Lennie from causing trouble‚ Lennie hurting others and feeling no remorse‚ Lennie’s killing of

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    strong hands and slender arms. * Followed by Lennie‚ a huge man‚ built like a bear. His giant arms hang like pendulums at his side. * Both men are dressed in denim trousers‚ denim coats with brass buttons‚ black hats‚ and blankets‚ which are wrapped around round their necks. * George talks about going to the ranch and tells Lennie not to talk to anyone * George yells at Lennie for petting the dead mouse in his pocket and then reminds Lennie that whenever he pets things‚ it seems to get

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    George and Lennie? George and Lennie are like brothers...if you look at life during the Dust Bowl‚ times were hard and families were torn apart. George could have left Lennie any day. George could ’ve left Reed and let the authorities take lennie so he would run off‚ start somewhere new with a better job and won ’t have Lennie as a hindrance anymore. The fact that George helped Lennie escape shows that they really care for each other Lennie and George depend on each other. Lennie is childlike;

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    George kills Lennie after a party is put together to lynch Lennie. The story Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck is a tale of a small man wanting just to work and a giant of a man that just wanted his dream to come true. Lennie and George are very different people both mentally as well as philologically. First Lennie Philologically is much larger then George. Physically George is not that big. The best way to describe George would be he is a small quick man “The first man was small and quick‚ Dark

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    of what George and Lennie went through‚ like the girl in the red dress‚ the killing of Curley’s wife‚ and the killing of Lennie. Lennie was always attracted to something that had a soft touch. He always enjoyed stroking mice and dogs‚ thanks to Aunt Clara

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    Soledad‚ California. George Milton and Lennie Small are two migrant workers for the hunt of the American Dream by making their way to a nearby ranch in which they will begin to work at in the morning. Along the way‚ George and Lennie decide to stop to sleep for the night by the

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    between Lennie and himself. This lets the reader know from a very early stage in the book that George is different‚ and probably the essential character. George’s character seems to be used by Steinbeck to reflect the major themes of the novel: loneliness‚ prejudice‚ the importance of companionship‚ the danger of devoted companionships‚ and the harshness of Californian ranch life. <br> <br>George’s relationship with Lennie has made him selfless; his conversations‚ with and with out Lennie‚ are generally

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    Chapter Analysis Chapter One Two itinerant workers‚ George and Lennie‚ are introduced. They rest in a small clearing by the Salinas River‚ on their way to a nearby ranch where they expect to sign on for work. They have hurriedly left the last ranch‚ following an incident involving Lennie in Weed. Lennie pleads with George to tell him over and over again about their dream ranch‚ where Lennie’s main task will be to tend the rabbits. Lennie’s Aunt Clara‚ whom he refers to as “that Lady”‚ is briefly

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    Based on: Of Mice And Men‚ John Steinbeck Date: 07-01-15 SCENE 1 *AUNT CLARA LAYING ON THE SOFA IN THE LIVING ROOM WHEN LENNIE COMES IN* LENNIE: Aunt Clara‚ can you make me somma that apple pie? Like you promise me. AUNT CLARA: I can’t today‚ Lennie. LENNIE: Why? Wha’s wrong? You not feelin’ well? AUNT CLARA: I think‚ I think‚ I’m dyin’ Lennie.. *AUNT CLARA COUGH HARD* LENNIE: No‚ Aunt Clara. You can’t die‚ tha’ ain’t possible. George needs you‚ I needs you. *GEORGE COMES IN* AUNT CLARA: George

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    a happy life ‚ there are many sacrifices that you’re going to have to take.George shooting Lennie was a sacrifice that George had to take in order to be happy and content with his life.So George definitely have the right to shoot Lennie. Lennie was causing so much mischief on the ranch such as killing Curley’s wife and killing a puppy. George also kills Lennie in a more humane approach. George killing Lennie was out of pity and also out of love and care.In the book the character Candy ends up having

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