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The line at the end of the novel can be interpreted to mean that Slim and George are close friends now. George and Lennie have always been friends, but they could never be equals. George was ...
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck begins and ends at the same location, a pool by the Salinas River, signifying both literal and metaphorical cycles. This setting serves as a refuge from societal ...
Summary: The ending of John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men is significant for its commentary on society during the Great Depression. George's decision to kill Lennie is an act of mercy, saving him ...
The ending of Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men is in accord with the characteristic naturalism of Steinbeck's novella. Like the poem of Robert Burns from which the title of the work comes, it is an ...
Why did George shoot Lennie at the end of Of Mice and Men? George and Lennie are the two main characters in John Steinbeck 's novella Of Mice and Men. The two men are traveling through depression ...
Summary: In John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, foreshadowing is prominently used to hint at key plot developments. In Chapter 3, George's recounting of Lennie's past troubles with a girl in Weed ...
1. One of the most important themes of the novel is "broken dreams". Each major character in the novel has a dream that is either destroyed during the novel or was destroyed before the novel began ...
Analysis. Chapter 4 takes place in Crooks’s room. Because of his race, Crooks is a man of little power on the ranch, and thus his room is a fitting setting for conversations between several ...
In using Lennie's dream in chapter six in the novel Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck allows readers to see into Lennie's thoughts, to understand his fears. In chapter five, Lennie killed Curley's ...
Summary. It is morning at the ranch where Lennie and George have come to work. An old man named Candy leads them to the bunkhouse where they will stay. Lennie remains silent as George asks Candy ...