Summary Of The Book 'Of Mice And Men'
“...I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you.”
In the book Of Mice and Men, George is a true friend to Lennie. George has shown acts of friendship towards Lennie throughout the entire book. George took care of Lennie ever since he left his Aunt. Providing food and protection. George also defends Lennie when he gets in trouble. George is constantly telling Lennie stories to try to make him happy and tells him he can tend to rabbits, a dream of Lennie's. In the final scenes in Of Mice and Men, George chooses to let Lennie go in a peaceful way.
George watches and protects Lennie. Ever since Lennie left his Aunt Clara with George, George has been watching over and helping Lennie. He helped Lennie find a job and kept him out of trouble. George helped lennie land a job in Weed and in the ranch, even after telling them how Lennie lost his job back in Weed. In an early chapter of the book Lennie was worried as he kept forgetting everything. Lennie was embarrassed because he thought that he lost his work card; However, George knew ahead of time that George was going to forget or lose his card so he took it from him. That showed that George knows a lot about Lennie is always there for him. The philosopher Aristotle said, “In poverty …show more content…
For bedtime stories, or when Lennie is not happy, George tells him how they will get a place of their own with a farm. Since Lennie’s dream is to have multi-colored rabbits and to tend to them, he tells Lennie how the farm will have rabbits and he will take care of them. George telling Lennie stories shows that he wants Lennie to be happy. An example of when George tells Lennie a story is, “well, it’s ten acres,”said George. “Got a little win’mill. Got a little shack on it, and a chicken run.”(Steinbeck 15) He is telling about the plot of land and the farm they will have to comfort
In the book Of Mice and Men, George is a true friend to Lennie. George has shown acts of friendship towards Lennie throughout the entire book. George took care of Lennie ever since he left his Aunt. Providing food and protection. George also defends Lennie when he gets in trouble. George is constantly telling Lennie stories to try to make him happy and tells him he can tend to rabbits, a dream of Lennie's. In the final scenes in Of Mice and Men, George chooses to let Lennie go in a peaceful way.
George watches and protects Lennie. Ever since Lennie left his Aunt Clara with George, George has been watching over and helping Lennie. He helped Lennie find a job and kept him out of trouble. George helped lennie land a job in Weed and in the ranch, even after telling them how Lennie lost his job back in Weed. In an early chapter of the book Lennie was worried as he kept forgetting everything. Lennie was embarrassed because he thought that he lost his work card; However, George knew ahead of time that George was going to forget or lose his card so he took it from him. That showed that George knows a lot about Lennie is always there for him. The philosopher Aristotle said, “In poverty …show more content…
For bedtime stories, or when Lennie is not happy, George tells him how they will get a place of their own with a farm. Since Lennie’s dream is to have multi-colored rabbits and to tend to them, he tells Lennie how the farm will have rabbits and he will take care of them. George telling Lennie stories shows that he wants Lennie to be happy. An example of when George tells Lennie a story is, “well, it’s ten acres,”said George. “Got a little win’mill. Got a little shack on it, and a chicken run.”(Steinbeck 15) He is telling about the plot of land and the farm they will have to comfort