Quotations For George Flashcards
A quotation showing he is impatient, bullies Lennie and has an aggressive style of language
“So you forgot that too, did ya?”
“God, you’re a lot of trouble”
“You crazy fool”
-chapter 1
A descriptive quotation showing George is quick-witted
“With restless eyes and sharp, strong features.”
-Chapter 1
A quotation that shows that George sometimes regrets staying with Lennie
“I could live so easy and maybe have a girl”
-chapter 1
A quotation that shows they are different from the other ranch workers- the american dream
“I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you”
“We’re gonna have a little house and a couple of acres”
A quotation that shows George sticks up for Lennie
“He’s my… cousin”
-chapter 2
A quotation that shows he is is defensive and protective
“You was pokin”
-chapter 2
A quotation that shows he senses danger
“Hide till I come for you”
-chapter 2
-foreshadows
A quotation that shows he starts to believe the dream could come true
“I bet we could swing her
-chapter 3
A quotation that shows how he reacts to the dreams being over
“And his eyes were hard”
Chapter 5
A quotation that shows his last kind words
“No, I want ya to know”
Chapter 6
A quotation that shows he has to push himself to kill Lennie
“Hand shook violently
Chapter 6
