shooting of candy's dog
- Created by: grainneshinn27
- Created on: 26-02-16 23:26
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- shooting of candy's dog
- shooting in the back of the head
- how George shot Lennie
- identical deaths
- reflects on the way his murder carried out
- necessary to kill lennie
- reader understands it was kinder for lennie die than live
- reinforces best death for lennie
- reader understands it was kinder for lennie die than live
- identical deaths
- foreshadows what happens to Lennie at the end
- necessary to kill lennie
- reader understands it was kinder for lennie die than live
- reinforces best death for lennie
- reader understands it was kinder for lennie die than live
- create sense of expectation + tension
- heightens tension
- necessary to kill lennie
- how George shot Lennie
- first solution is to kill him
- no other compromises
- men have become desensitised to aggression
- mimics candy himself
- kill the dog mercifully
- "quiver"
- "quivering"
- link between the words = shows how pointless lennie's death is
- link between the words = shows how pointless lennie's death is
- "quivering"
- "quivering"
- links in language
- animalistic imagery
- intensifies the link between lennie + candy's dog
- shooting in the back of the head
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