English Literature - OMAM - George Character Profile
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- Created on: 27-03-13 20:04
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- George Milton
- Migrant worker
- 'Guys like us that work on ranches are the loneliest guys in the world.' (p15)
- 'the first man was small and quick, dark of face with restless eyes and sharp, strong features'
- George is a sharp and intelligent character.
- Perpetually alert and physically sharp.
- 'I ain't taking it away for meanness'
- George cares about Lennie's feelings and responds sympathetically to his crying.
- 'You just stand there and don't say nothin'
- Imperatives used by George when talking to Lennie.
- George is superior to Lennie.
- George looks after Lennie.
- Parent-like
- George is superior to Lennie.
- George cares about Lennie's feelings and responds sympathetically to his crying.
- His role is defined by his relationship with Lennie
- Parent-like
- Parent-like
- His role is defined by his relationship with Lennie
- 'He repeated the words rhythmically as though he had said them many times before.'
- George talking to Lennie about their dream. (p15 // Chapter 1)
- George has told Lennie this story many times before, this is why it is one of the few things Lennie can remember.
- Migrant worker
- 'Guys like us that work on ranches are the loneliest guys in the world.' (p15)
- A dream that many migrant workers had at the time. However it was next to impossible to achieve it.
- Migrant worker
- 'a smart little guy' - Slim
- Noble
- At the end of the novela, George shoots his only friends as an act of kindness to prevent Curley getting his hands on Lennie.
- George looks after Lennie.
- George looks after Lennie.
- He ensures Lennie dies happily, imagining their dream farm.
- At the end of the novela, George shoots his only friends as an act of kindness to prevent Curley getting his hands on Lennie.
- Begins caring for Lennie when he nearly killed him by making him jump into a lake.
- Also made a promise to Aunt Clara that when she died, he would look out for Lennie.
- Migrant worker
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