ve impact on George. George learned a great deal of patience from his friendship with Lenny. This story ends in trajedy. George is forced to do what he thinks is best for all by killing Lenny after Lenny accidently killed a woman. With Lenny's death, Georg

I chose to apply the "Rules of Relationships" according to Argyle and Henderson. The "Rules of Relationships" is defined in eleven rules, listed on page 261 of the Communications Mosaics textbook. A few of the rules are as follows, stand up for a friend when they aren't around, share your successes and how you feel about them, give emotional support, and trust and confide in one another. In "Of Mice and Men", I found that eight of the rules were used. For the most part George is always sticking up for and defending Lenny, giving support, trust and confiding in Lenny, helping him, making him feel good, is not too critical of Lenny, protects Lenny's confidences, and leaving his faults alone. Lenny uses what he knows as far as rules of relationships go. Lenny is mentally challenged, so he does what he can by giving support and just being a good guy. In "The Breakfast Club", three of these rules are used. They all give one another emotional support, they trust and confide in each !

"Rules of relationships" describe how an ideal relationship would be. A movie uses some of these rules, but for dramatic and real-to-life purposes relationships like this aren't usually seen. I think that "The Breakfast Club" shows us what more modern relationships act like. "Of Mice and Men" gives us a more sincere, true-to-life feeling of true friendship. I think that a movie like "The Breakfast Club" may not have a profound impact on the American way of life, but for now and maybe for another short while longer, this movie will display how high school's function. "Of Mice and Men" is a timeless movie, which displays friendship to be a great thing. The ethics of both these movies show possible ways that relatio

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