Of mice and men essays on george killing lennie.
Lennie's prodigious strength combined with his lack of intelligence and conscience make him dangerous, and he needs George to keep him out of trouble. George takes care of Lennie and makes the decisions for him. George also gives him advice and helps Lennie when overwhelming forces, like Curley, scare him.
Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Through the main character George Milton, John demonstrates his naturalistic ideals and belief in Determinism. A deeper look at the character, George Milton, brings forth his role as the protagonist in the book, his dream in the book and the purpose of his action in regards to Lennie’s death. Just by reading the first few pages of the book it becomes.
The fact that Steinbeck presents George and Lennie’s relationship as a positive one also demonstrates Steinbeck’s social commentary on the matter and shows how he believes that men should form friendships like George and Lennie’s and prohibit the society of isolation seen in Of Mice and Men.
Essay: Of Mice and Men Of Mice and Men, by John Steinbeck, is a story which shows how weak the human trait of loyalty can be if put through the test of time. It shows how people can turn on their family, best friend, and even their life-long companions if they are presented with the opportunity for advancement in life.
When George realizes that Lennie will be lynched by Curley’s men or thrown into jail for killing Curley’s wife, he realizes that he needs to put his friend out of his misery like Candy’s dog was. George takes it upon himself to kill Lennie out of compassion. He uses Carlsons gun-the one the dog was shot with-and shoots Lennie himself.
George clearly did it for Lennie's oen good, a selfless act. This emphasises to the reader how caring and considerate George was. In this essay, I have written about how George is presented in 'of Mice and Men' and the readers opinion of him.
In Of Mice and Men, it seems an incontrovertible law of nature that dreams should go unfulfilled. From George and Lennie’s ranch to Curley’s wife’s stardom, the characters’ most cherished aspirations repeatedly fail to materialize.