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    they’re experiencing pain‚ no one to tell their troubles and problems to‚ no one to share happiness with‚ no one to care for. They have no one to care for them. George and Lennie share a bond so strong that when one is destroyed‚ the other inevitably is as well. Steinbeck often stresses how ranchers are loners‚ and George and Lennie are the only ones who travel in pairs. They seem to be two halves of the same person‚ and they know how special together they truly are. "Guys like us‚ that work on

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    Kyle McTiernan ` Midterm 10/13/11 Shakespeare 1503 Orsino and Romeo are two of the greatest and deepest characters of all of Shakespeare’s plays. Orsino appears in the play Twelfth Night. Orsino’s first love in the play is Olivia. Although he never really spoke to her to begin with‚ he instantly fell in love with her. Olivia and Orsino are both very self-indulgent and enjoy creating drama amongst themselves and their peers. Orsino is filled with self-pity

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    George and Lennie have a great friendship because they each care for each other and watch out for each other like George told Lennie if he gets in trouble to come to a certain spot and he will meet him there "if you jus’ happen to get in trouble like you always done before‚ i want you to come right here an’ hide in the brush." So what’s that is saying is that he has his back even if he gets in trouble and Lennie said "I got you to look after me‚ and you got me to look after you‚" They also talk about

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    true friendship? George and Lennie had a true friendship in the book Of Mice and Men wrote by John Steinbeck. What length would you go to for someone and what would it take? George and Lennie would be considered true friends. George went over extreme lengths to take care of Lennie and always have his back no matter what the situation was. George always gets Lennie out of terrible situations and always has his back to take the blame. He doesn’t want to see Lennie get hurt. Lennie is a large‚ mentally

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    Steinbeck‚ George definitely picked the right choice by killing Lennie. Lennie is always causing problems and doing things that ruined George’s life. “You hadda‚ George. I swear you hadda. Come on with me.” (Slim 53) “Course you did. Well‚ look. Lennie- if you jus’ happen to get in trouble like you always done before‚ I want you to come right here an’ hide in the brush.” (George 8) This quote shows that George thinks that Lennie is going to do something. George is so certain that Lennie is going to

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    Into the wild character comparison essay Into the wild is a story about a man named Christopher McCandless. In this story we learn that he gives up almost everything he owns to take a dangerous journey and live off the land. Along the way we learn about a man named Gene Rosellini who has a similar but different story to Christopher’s. Although these two men have a lot in common‚ they also have many differences. Christopher McCandless was a very intelligent guy. He graduated from Emory University

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    and Men is a story that revolves around George and Lennie life. Since Lennie likes to touch velvet like thing‚ he had grabbed a girl dress causing her to scream rape. This resulted in George and Lennie get chased out of their town‚ Weed‚ and having to find a new job. During their time working on a ranch in Soledad‚ Lennie had encountered some problems. For example‚ Lennie had accidently killed his puppy and also on the same day he killed Curley’s wife. Lennie is a childlike big guy who cannot control

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    friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light” - Helen Keller George did the right thing by killing Lennie. George was correct when he decided to kill Lennie himself because Lennie keeps causing trouble even though he never means to. The relationship of Lennie and his puppy go right along with the thesis. Lennie unintentionally killed his puppy while trying to calm him down. “He was so little‚” said Lennie. “I was jus’ playin’ with him . . . an’ he made like he’s gonna bite me . .

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    Once again Lennie and I were on the run because he touches a girl soft dress and we got run out of the town. We got away and we got work cards to work at the ranch. But on our way we took a bus then the driver put us off at the wrong place so we had to talk walk ten miles .but on our way I decided to stop at the Salinas river and spend the night. we made a fire eat some beans and went to sleep for the night. The next morning we woke up on our way to the ranch Lennie and I had a talk about if he

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    In George Orwell’s 1984‚ the world has been portrayed in a poverty-stricken dystopian society with three different nations waging a perpetual war. In the movie The Matrix directed by Lana Wachowski‚ the world is machine controlled. Humans are kept in a deep sleep‚ without realizing that their reality is false. They are similar because both depict the absolute control that a government has over its own people and the control over reality. They are different in that Winston’s true reality was eventually

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