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George (Caring ("George said, " I want you to stay with me,…
George
Caring
"George said, " I want you to stay with me, Lennie. Jesus Christ, somebody'd shoot you for a coyote if you was by yourself. No, you stay with me. Your Aunt Clara wouldn't like you running off by yourself, even if she is dead"( Steinbeck).
This is a great piece of textual evidence to illustrate Steinbeck's characterization of George. What is Steinbeck's tone?
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George on the farm
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"Lennie's eyes were frightened. "I don't want no trouble," he said plaintively. "Don't let him sock me, George"( Steinbeck 29).
"He always wins." He thought for a moment. "If he tangles with you, Lennie, we're gonna get the can. Don't make no mistake about that. He's the boss's son.( Steinbeck 29).
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"The first man was small and quick, dark of face, with restless eyes and sharp, strong hands, slender arms,a thin and bony nose"(Steinbeck 2)
The house that dream wish to have.
George also wanted little animals and acres
"George said, "I'm stayin' right here. I don't want to get mixed up in nothing. Lennie and me got to make a stake"(Steinbeck 54).
"George, how long's it gonna be till we get that little place an' live on the fatta the lan'- an' rabbits?"(Steinbeck 56)
"We gotta get a big stake together. I know a little place we can get cheap, but they ain't givin' it away."(Steinbeck 56)
"Sure," said Geoge. "All kin's a vegatables in the garden, and if we want a little whisky we call sell a few eggs or something, or some milk. We'd jus' live there. (Steinbeck 57)