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George in the novel Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck was a very in-depth character. The novel had many several types of characterization including indirect, direct, and even uses literary devices to describe what type of archetype he is. An archetype is a label that wholly describes a character. George falls under the “Hero” archetype. George is a protagonist that is truly a morally good person and gets challenges when morals meet trials that challenge their morals. Throughout the book he is challenged

novel, Of Mice and Men, a migrant worker, George Milton travels with his best friend Lennie Small. They have a special dream they share, and they take care of each other as if they are real brothers. Through the character of George Milton, John Steinbeck develops the theme of friendship as a catalyst for personal betterment, a source of comfort, and a reason for living. Through their friendship, Lennie teaches George how not to take advantage of the weak and to be a better person. George and Lennie

In this essay will be discussing how Steinbeck uses foreshadowing to convey the death of Lennie and therefore the death of Lennie and George's American dream of owning a farm in the novel Of Mice and Men. The American Dream is portrayed as a fragile and easily destroyed ideology in the context of this novel. George and Lennie's dream of freedom and independence is soon show in the novel that it was over before they even acquired it which was the fate of many workers during the harsh depression of

Kill Him With Kindness As Lennie turned his head, boom, he was dead. In the book Of Mice of Men written by John Steinbeck, George and Lennie were two characters that went for a new job after an unexpected experience in a town called Weed. With this new job came many new characters and many new experiences for both of the characters. Towards the end Lennie ended up killing a character's: Curley’s wife. After this harsh act from Lennie other characters, including Curley the husband of whom died, came

of the technique in reference to the novels outcome. *I didn't get many quotes for this draft as I accidentally left my book in my folder *if i put a star in the quote mark then it is a rough quote that i will correct ‘Of Mice and Men’ by John Steinbeck has been highly acclaimed by many as a great American canon - a novel associated with and thought of as one of the most well known novels set in a certain country or area. The novel is set around the characters of George and Lennie and is set in

In Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck that the one woman in the narrative is going to be trouble is clearly suggested In Chapter 2 after Candy has told George and Lennie about the pugnacious Curley, George "pretended a lack of interest. 'Looks like we was gonna have fun.' Then Lennie mournfully says, "I don't want no trouble...I never done nothing to him."Of course, the reader senses that there will be a confrontation between Curley and probably Lennie. When Curley's wife comes around the bunkhouse

When the Great Depression was rampant, a lot of people would live job-to-job, just to get by. In the novel Of Mice And Men, by John Steinbeck, George and Lennie have an odd relationship by how it's both positive and negative. George and Lennie were chased out of a town called Weed, because Lennie was feeling a girl's skirt; the girl had been scared by Lennie, and tried to run away, but Lennie wouldn't let go. After being chased out of Weed, George and Lennie rode a bus south, away from Weed, but

In the novella Of Mice and Men, John Steinbeck brings to light the rampant oppression and powerlessness of an individual through the allegorical portrayals of his characters in the 1930’s. Even though the characters in the book are capable of achieving many things, they are not as powerful as one would think. Lennie Small is described as physically strong - which is a trait that would seem to represent someone of power. However, because of his mental handicap and his childish way of viewing the world

John Steinbeck’s story, Of Mice and Men, is a book about two friends, George and Lennie, who travel around the country working together. George is a small man who is in charge of taking care of Lennie, his big huge friend who is mentally disabled. This in itself helps to provoke sympathy from people reading the book due to his increased responsibilities, however there are more things that occur to make us sympathize with George. When things happen to Lennie, like when Lennie gets into a fight and

Have you ever faced a life changing decision? Have you ever felt like if you make the wrong decision then your life is over? Kino from The Pearl by John Steinbeck has, he was not only challenged with a life changing decision he also felt that his decision might have been the wrong one. Dominic from the movie War Dance has had to make some very, very hard life changing decisions in his life and regrets many of them but he turned his life around, but still lives with the pain that he had caused. Kino