Lenny Flashcards
1
Q
How is Lenny originally described
A
Follower
2
Q
After Lennie kills Curley’s wife
A
‘George ain’t gonna let me tend no rabbits now
3
Q
proof Lennie relies one George
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Lennie looks helplessly at George for “instruction”
4
Q
What does Lennie’s name mean
A
Lion strength
5
Q
As strong as a …
A
bull
6
Q
When he is grouped with the outsiders
A
“A nigger an’ a dumdum and a lousy ol’ sheep”
7
Q
George taking it out on Lennie
A
‘Jesus Christ, you’re a crazy bastard
8
Q
Link to a poem by Robert Burns
A
‘Of Mice and Men’
9
Q
Cyclical structure and its effect
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Ended where it started - sense of hopelessness
10
Q
hinting towards a sacrificial lamb
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Bleated
11
Q
Reference to insignificance of life
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A water snake is eaten then immediately replaced by another - use of nature
