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    Lennie and George’s partnership is more like a bond since they get along well‚ and they both have different mind sets so they make a great team when it comes to solving sitiations that need to be solved. They both have very good chemistry and they like to talk about the same things most of the time‚ but since Lennie isn’t all the way there‚ he might ask the same thing over even though he knows them by heart. I mean‚ if George wants to repeat himself he can‚ but it’s nice to know that George can care

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    and Men” George is Lennie’s everything! From dusk to dawn he is Lennie’s caretaker‚ friend‚ and he also works in place of himself and Lennie‚ too! He doesn’t have the easiest job in the world‚ either. He is faced with many challenges throughout the book. I do believe that towards the end George was finally getting enough‚ and he was getting tired of watching Lennie struggle. It got the best of him in a way. George has a job as a ranch hand out on the ranch. He does a little bit of everything. From

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    Useless‚ pathetic‚ meaningless. Admittedly‚ Curley’s wife was right. I hate it. Bashing me on why I shouldn’t bother joining in with that small minded Lennie and that damn George on their ranch. I can’t hold anymore of this reality on my back any longer. Why should I be perceived like this? Because I’m black? Because we’re black? Foolish. It ain’t fair. My hands‚ my arms and my legs are black; my face is as dark as the California night sky. It’s different from the other white men‚ possibly more likable

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    introduces us to George and Lennie. They are migrant workers who travel to work on a ranch in Soledad‚ California. The odd duo are trying to survive and save up some money during the 1930’s Great Depression. In chapter two‚ George and Lennie are introduced to the Swamper‚ Curley‚ Boss‚ Slim‚ Carlson‚ and Curley’s wife. Swamper’s real mane is Candy and only has one hand. As George and Lennie learn more about them‚ they notice that Curley is good at boxing and his wife is a “tart.” Curley and the boss wear high-heeled

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    Of Mice and Men is an example of why we need to be our brother’s keeper. Some characters in the book needed someone to take care of them. Lennie was one of the main characters and he had Down Syndrome and needs George to speak for him and get him out of trouble and follow him everywhere he goes. “You never had none‚ you crazy bastard. I got both of ’em here.”( 40)Think I’d let you carry your own work card?”(39) Curley’s wife needs someone to take care of her also. She is flirtatious and always

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    California. One of them‚ Lennie Small whose name does not live up to a person’s expectation; he is big and that’s all he’s got going for him unfortunately. George is small and quick‚ a roving farmworker who takes on a father like role and watches over Lennie. The two are broke and search for work on the farms of Northern California. Being broke is problematic for George and Lennie since they plan to own a farm someday. George is the intelligence behind this plan‚ while Lennie is about as sharp as a

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    ranch to ranch with. George Milton and Lennie Small‚ however‚ had each other. Most times During the Great Depression‚ people used their salary towards having a “good time”. On the other hand‚ George and Lennie saved their pay so they could buy a property to have a small farm and house. Almost no one back then‚ or now for that matter‚ would give away their lives so they could protect and comfort a mentally challenged person. George was different for he took Lennie in‚ helped him make money‚ and most

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    For the past couple of weeks we have been listening to podcast called serial‚ It is all to figure out whether or not Adnan Syed killed Hae min lee. In this essay I will tell you my thoughts and beliefs on this subject. To start this off I know that this could tick some people off but I believe that Adnan did it. “Why‚ He would never do something like this” Some people will say‚ and my answer just like many in the podcast serial have said. All of the evidence points directly at Adnan. I honestly

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    react on Lennie’s act of killing his wife? In my opinion he acted very raging and upset. He made the decision right away to look for Lennie and kill him ("Curly wanta get him lynched"‚ p. 94). I would take this as an example of not reacting in-depth and looking at all aspects of an issue. But what does this have to do with George’s Motives to kill Lennie? Be honest: How many choices did George really have? For stating the situation: A person called Lennie is committing an unwanted crime on a

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