I think lennie was not sure that george could hurt him because lennie knew george and sap very well as he really is why he did not think george could do something bad to lennie although the imaginary rabbit of lennie told him what contrary that George had done what he could so that Lennie could no longer attend to the rabbits that is what most loves to do Lennie and that if Lennie did not understand George was going to beat Lennie to kill him but Lennie was safe and he felt that George not it hurt…
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died due to many reasons, the biggest being he was dangerous to humanity. Not because he had ill will, but because he was mentally ill, not sure how to act and what was alright to do. This caused many strifes, with him not only killing animals like mice and bunnies but also humans. Case 1, The dress. Lenny and George were once at a farm in a town called weed, and while once there Lenny had found a girl with a pretty dress, so he went up to it to feel it. The girl didn’t know any better so she screamed…
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“ Just like heaven everyone wants a piece of land. I read plenty of books out here. Nobody never gets to heaven, and nobody gets no land.” Two best friends go from town to town and working when they have a dream a American dream to get their own home but the only thing is Lennie has a mental problem and loves to feel soft things when he feels soft things like and mouse or a dog he tends to use too much pressure and kills those things. Reason one why I think is their is a pattern and Lennie would…
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Friendship bonds people together through their difficulties. Of Mice and Men includes the bond between the two main characters: Lennie and George. If George did not have Lennie, he would be off worrying about himself. Then if Lennie did not have George, he would be struggling to make a wage. John Steinbeck also includes the effect of loneliness. The wife of the boss's son is looked down as flirtatious. No one talks to her which leads her to keep her misery to herself. Steinbeck chooses these characters…
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were to do it himself at least the dog could more than likely sense that it would have been done out of love. Also it would have meant that Candy could have said goodbye to his dog properly and watch it take it’s last, weak breath before becoming lifeless and still. “I ought to of shot that dog myself, George. I shouldn’t ought to of let no stranger shoot my dog.” I believe that Candy’s old dog shifted the focus away from Candy’s age as the dog was in such a bad form compared to Candy, before…
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Finally, Crook represents the lowest ground of society. Due to how people of power act towards him, their power influence how he treats others as they enter his room, how he responds to Curley’s Wife, and his future. As Lennie enters Crooks’s room, he says, “You got no right to come in my room. This here’s my room. Nobody got any right in here but me,” (Steinbeck, 68). Crooks establishes this rule because this is how he is treated around the barn. Since he is black, he has no rights during this time…
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Some characters in the book “Of Mice and Men” are discriminated against in many ways. There are four main characters that have a disability. Here's a short example for each character, Crooks is black man in the 1930s and his back Is crooked. Curry’s Wife is a woman in a time where people were less accepting of women. Candy is old plus one of his hands is cut off. Lastly we have Lennie, he's like a kid in a man's body. He doesn't realize how strong he is. First I will talk about Crooks and his disabilities…
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The Crucible and Of Mice and Men John Steinbeck’s novel, Of Mice and Men, and Arthur Miller’s play, The Crucible, both have similarities and differences that appear through the history of the United States, prejudice, and also through the themes. Of Mice and Men and The Crucible, share the similarity of teaching the history of the United States throughout the pieces. In the novel, Of Mice and Men, the reader will be able to learn the history of the United States through the writing style of…
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Of Mice and Men Synthesis Essay Of Mice and Men was written by John Steinbeck, who took his central idea from the poem To A Mouse, by Richard Burns. The Cove House, photographed by Richard Broome, has inspired the settings in Of Mice and Men. Therefore, there are many of similarities between all three mediums, including the themes and symbols. Steinbeck’s story and Burns’ poem has similar themes. The poem is about a farmer and a mouse who interacts without speaking. In the beginning of the poem…
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Steinbeck’s Use of Animal Symbolism Foreshadows the Fate of Characters in Of Mice and Men In John Steinbeck’s novella Of Mice and Men, the fate of characters is foreshadowed through animal symbolism to show that humans are physically and mentally similar to animals. An example of this are the similarities between Lennie and Candy’s dog foreshadowing a later death. As Lennie followed behind George with “large, pale eyes, with wide, broad shoulders; and he walked heavily, dragging his feet a little”…
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