... , strong features." Lennie contradicts George because he is a "huge man, shapeless of face, with large pale eyes, with wide sloping shoulders, and he walks heavily." Lennie loves to pet soft animals such as mice and other things, this gets George and Lennie in a lot of trouble throughout the story. George is the more dominant of the two because Lennie is slow ... also share a common goal for their future together. They want to be able to live on there own and have a couple of acres so they can plant things and have animals. They are going to "live off the fatta the lan"." This single dre...

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... the novel exactly what he was like when we encounter him in the opening stages. He has a strange obsession for small, furry animals and loves to pet them, although his overwhelming strength proves to be too much for the poor animals he gets his hands on. George Milton is smaller than Lennie, but obviously has a bigger brain than him. He has taken ... Lennie under his wing for as long as he can remember, leading him in and out of jobs, feeding him- the lot. He would like to save up a decent stake and buy a small ranch, selling crops ... ...

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... . The book is manly about George and Lennie they are two farm workers travelling through California during the depression. Their dream is to save enough money to buy their own farm with lots of animals and rabbits because Lennie likes rabbits very much. George is bright and knows the way of the world and has always looked after Lennie, who is big ... ...

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... a hand. I ain't so crippled I can't work like a son-of-a-bitch if I want to," is an example of Crooks' loneliness as he proposes to work for George and Lennie if they buy a ranch of their own. He tries to reassure Lennie that he can still work hard despite his disability. He wants to join George and Lennie's dream to counteract his loneliness ... dream of George, Lennie, Candy and Crooks. However, further on in the novel Steinbeck uses presage to portray the realism of the story. These pre-cursors include the death of animals, the mouse and snake and the death of Curley's wife and Lenni...

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... . Lennie only served as a hindrance, and through a trial, George overcame an obstacle. With the humanistic side, one of values, manners, and intelligence, there is a side of carelessness, obstruction and defiance. Animals act based upon instinct and their ideas to surviv. They think on a low level and do not observe consequences, nor remember them. Lennie is a character Steinbeck used to portray the ... to move on, he had matured and received his life back. All the characteristics that George possesses are balanced by Lennie's. Everyone has both sides to them. That's why we buy new thing...

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... of us he has many ambitions. He likes to make good money so that he can save money to buy a piece of land. He is enthusiastic about owning his own place where he could have a room for himself, rabbits and some other animals. This is George's dream and he is working hard to accomplish his dream. On the other hand, Lennie is ... ...

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... future and Lennie would often ask George to tell him their dream as a bedtime story for comfort. Lennie has great physical strength, which is beyond his control. He kills small animals just by stroking them. George needs to use their dream to control Lennie. "[I] aint gonna let you tend no rabbits" (78) if you kill the puppy. Both George and Lennie ... has the faith and finance to believe that the dream he has always told to Lennie will come true. They dare to dream and risk disappointment as they plan to buy a ranch of their own by the end of the month. I felt excited for the three men...

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