Lennie (Of Mice and Men)
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- Created on: 08-04-13 13:45
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- Lennie (Of Mice and Men)
- Animal Comparison
- "Snorting into the water like a horse"
- This compares how Lennie drinks to how a horse drinks.
- "dragging his feet a little, the way a bear drags it's paw"
- The way he walks is compared to a bear
- "Lennie dabbled his big paw in the water"
- This is comparing Lennie's hands to a bears paw.
- "Slowly, like a terrier who doesn't want to bring a ball to its master, Lennie approached"
- This is making it sound like Lennie is a dog and George is his master. This appears a few time and is hinted throughout the book.
- "He heard Lennie's whimpering cry"
- This is making it sound like Lennie is a dog and George is his master. This appears a few time and is hinted throughout the book.
- "Snorting into the water like a horse"
- Relationship with George
- "They had walked in single file down the path , and even in the open one stayed behind the other."
- This tells you that he feels comfortable behind George. Also he can't get lost and can always see George if he is infront
- "Lennie who had been watching , imitated George exactally"
- This shows the effect George has on Lennie. The fact he copy 's him means Lennie looks up to George
- This Also shows that George is like a farther figure to Lennie
- George tells people he was kicked in the head by a horse when he was younger
- This is because it was more accepted in the time the book is set to have been injered working then it is to have a mental illness or learning difficulty.
- Manipulates George into feeling bad
- "I can jus' as well go away"
- "They had walked in single file down the path , and even in the open one stayed behind the other."
- Lennie and Violence
- "I pinched their heads a little and then they was dead"
- This is Lennie talking about how when the mice bit him he would pinch their heads and kill them.
- "Lennie sat in the hay and looked at the dead puppy"
- This tells you that Lennie killed the puppy. You start to notice that he is killing/harming different things and each thing is bigger than the last.
- "And then she was still, for Lennie had broken her neck."
- Curley's wife is
- He got into trouble in weed.
- "I pinched their heads a little and then they was dead"
- Animal Comparison
- This compares how Lennie drinks to how a horse drinks.
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