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Conflicts of “Of Mice And Men”

          One of my conflicts is that Lennie is very dependent on George. I think this may be important in the future because in can result in something big. Ever since the book started, you could see Lennie being dependent on George. It is a bit weird since Lennie is bigger and tougher than George. Along the story, Lennie seems to be almost nothing without George. When Lennie, got into a fight with Curley, he didn’t don anything until George told him it was okay to hit Curley. “George,” he cried. “Make ‘um let me alone, George.” “George was on his feet yelling, “Get him, Lennie. Don’t let him do it.” As you can see, Lennie was getting battered by Curley, and still didn’t do anything until George told him to. This could come as a consequence. Thinking ahead, George may become very annoyed with Lennie, practically seeing him as a burden. This could later result in a possible fight, or even death!           Another of my conflicts is that Crooks isn’t treated fairly. Crooks is an Afri

OMAM Chapter Two

         Describe the atmosphere of the ranch and bunkhouse. Be sure to include characteristics of different characters that were formally of informally introduced to us in this chapter. Support your choice with textual evidence and interpretation.          The atmosphere of the ranch and bunkhouse wasn’t the best. It was dirty and filthy. It wasn’t the safest, but probably the best for Lennie and George. When Lennie and George first come to the ranch,  they meet a few new people. The pair meet a small man, but a big ego. His name is Curley. Curley is a man who likes to cause trouble with others. They also meet Curley's wife. Curley's wife's has no name. She likes to flirt around other guys, especially Slim. Slim is a nice guy. He doesn’t start trouble, nor has problems with anyone.          Why doesn’t Curley's wife have a name? What message, if anything, is John Steinbeck trying to send by not giving her a name? Support your choice with textual evidence and