OMAM Lennie Flashcards

1
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behind him

A

behind him
-Lennie is alway following

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2
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a hu-

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a huge man

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3
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continued to

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continued to snort
-animalistic description

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4
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big paw

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animalistic

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5
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I remember the

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I remember the rabbits
-he is childlike and only remembers the rabbits
-simple minded

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6
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Lennie sai

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Lennie said softly
-his appearance juxtaposes his mannerisms

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7
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I could pet it

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I could pet it with my thumb
-he has a love of nature
-he seeks comfort
-Lennie doesn’t know his own strength

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8
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Quote describing Lennie in Weed

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‘Jus’ wanted to feel that girl’s dress’
-Lennie acts out of innocence and doesn’t know his own strength

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9
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What does Lennie get from George telling the story

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It gives comfort to Lennie, it is told like a fairytale foreshadowing that it will not happen and is just a dream

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10
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‘strong as

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Strong as a bull
-animal link
-Lennie isn’t bright but he is strong

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11
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I don’t want

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I don’t want no trouble
-Lennie is naive about the situation

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12
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What links Lennie’s attraction to red and Curley’s wife

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Lennie is described as a bull and bulls are attracted to red

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13
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Where is Lennie’s love of nature described

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his love of his puppy

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14
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I didn’t mean

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I didn’t mean no harm
-Lennie doesn’t realise you can’t take a pup from its mother
-childlike

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15
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George he

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George he cried
-Lennie is scared to fight and wants no trouble

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16
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Lennie smiled helplessly

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Lennie is simple and just wants to make friends with Crooks
-he is naive and does not understand race

17
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’..before them

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’..before them pups are old enough to pet?’
-Crooks is giving his life story and Lennie is more interested in his puppy

18
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ain’t gonna let me

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ain’t gonna let me tend no rabbits now
-Lennie’s one track thought is his rabbits
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19
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George gonna give

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George gonna give me hell
-He believes the incident will ruin their freidnship

20
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What significance does Lennie being killed with Carlson’s Luger have?

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Same gun used for Candy’s dog, so it’s like Lennie was put down

21
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Continued to

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Continued to snort into the pool
-Lennie only cares that he has water and not its quality