The Relationship Between George and Slim
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- The Relationship Between Slim and George
- 'George's voice was taking on a tone of confession'
- Slim inspires confidence, much like a priest, because he is not judgemental
- George tells Slim about Lennie's troubles in Weed
- George can sense that Slim is a person of empathy who will not be mean to Lennie
- Slim inspires confidence, much like a priest, because he is not judgemental
- It is Slim who suggests to George that he did the right thing by killing Lennie
- He explains the alternative...
- 'An' suppose they lock him up and strap him down and put him in a cage. That ain't no goof George'
- His voice is the voice of rationalism
- He explains the alternative...
- Slim is present at every crucial juncture in the story
- The death of Candy's dog, smashing of Curley's hand, finding the body of Curley's wife and at the pool after George shoots Lennie
- Slim helps make the assessment to do what is merciful or right
- It is Slim who suggests to George that he did the right thing by killing Lennie
- He explains the alternative...
- 'An' suppose they lock him up and strap him down and put him in a cage. That ain't no goof George'
- His voice is the voice of rationalism
- He explains the alternative...
- It is Slim who suggests to George that he did the right thing by killing Lennie
- Slim, like George, is young, hardworking and intelligent. Although Slim is Crew Chief, they both form a rare friendship.
- One of the larger themes of Steinbeck’s novella is the isolation and loneliness among these itinerant ranch workers.
- The Relationship Between Slim and George
- 'George's voice was taking on a tone of confession'
- Slim inspires confidence, much like a priest, because he is not judgemental
- George tells Slim about Lennie's troubles in Weed
- George can sense that Slim is a person of empathy who will not be mean to Lennie
- Slim inspires confidence, much like a priest, because he is not judgemental
- Slim is present at every crucial juncture in the story
- The death of Candy's dog, smashing of Curley's hand, finding the body of Curley's wife and at the pool after George shoots Lennie
- Slim helps make the assessment to do what is merciful or right
- Slim, like George, is young, hardworking and intelligent. Although Slim is Crew Chief, they both form a rare friendship.
- One of the larger themes of Steinbeck’s novella is the isolation and loneliness among these itinerant ranch workers.
- George and Slim share a rare friendship amidst the loneliness of ranch life.
- Slim even understands Lenny beyond the stereotypes and euphemisms given to him
- "He ain't mean," said Slim. "I can see Lennie ain't a bit mean."
- One of the larger themes of Steinbeck’s novella is the isolation and loneliness among these itinerant ranch workers.
- 'George's voice was taking on a tone of confession'
- George and Slim share a rare friendship amidst the loneliness of ranch life.
- The Relationship Between Slim and George
- Slim even understands Lenny beyond the stereotypes and euphemisms given to him
- "He ain't mean," said Slim. "I can see Lennie ain't a bit mean."
- One of the larger themes of Steinbeck’s novella is the isolation and loneliness among these itinerant ranch workers.
- 'George's voice was taking on a tone of confession'
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