of mice and men1

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In John Steinbeck's novel, OF MICE AND MEN, his theme of following your dreams and not being selfish was very clear. By opening the story with two dominant characters, George and Lennie, talking about their dreams to by a piece of land and build there dream place he showed us a great relationship between two friends. As the story continues they begin to carry out their plan.

George and Lennie are going to a farm to look for work. During the interview the boss notices that George is answering all of Lennie's questions, and this makes the boss suspicious. George explains that Lennie is not to bright. When the two friends are back in their bunk they meet Curley and his wife.

Throughout the entire story Geprge and Lennie are continually discussing their dream plans; they have already begun to save money. Becaus


Carlson Finally convinces Candy to kill his old blind dog. While Candy is waiting for this to happen George and Lennie then begin to once again discuss their dream. Curley decides to get in on the action. Curley later hits Lennie for laughing at him. Lennie is must bigger than Curly and ends up crushing Curley's hand. The group decides to say that Curley hurt his hand in a machine so that no one will get fired.

Lennie later goes and visits Crook, a black man who normally does not associate will white men. Crook eventually invites Lennie into his shed and Lennie shares his dream plan with Crook, who decides he wants in on the plan but only because he will become lonely. Curley's wife then enters the scene and threatens Candy, which causes Crook to become scared and decide to not be part of the dream plan.

I think Mr. Steinbeck

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Approximate Word count = 570
Approximate Pages = 2 (250 words per page double spaced)

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