Examples Of Foreshadowing In Of Mice And Men

Foreshadowing is the warning or indication of a future event. In "Of Mice and Men," John Steinbeck uses foreshadowing to show that Lennie is going to get in trouble. When George and Lennie are going to Curly's farm, when they stop and camp for the night, George tells Lennie that if he ever gets in trouble to come back to this spot and hide in a bush. During this story, we also learn that Lennie doesn't know his own strength or limits, holds on to things when he gets scared, and has killed multiple animals. All of these different things that we learn about Lennie, tells the reader that he will end up doing something