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By referring to their words and actions in Section One of John’s Steinbeck’s Of Mice and Men, describe George and Lennie’s characters and the nature of their friendship.

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By referring to their words and actions in Section One of John's Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, describe George and Lennie's characters and the nature of their friendship. After a detailed description of the surrounding of the Salinas River the silent harmony of nature is disturbed by two men as they walk along the river bed. They were both dressed in denim trousers and coats and wore a shapeless black hat. However, despite that they are wearing the same things Steinbeck continues to describe each one showing the reader the obvious differences between them. The first person Steinbeck brings to view is George, a small man of average height and weight, with dark eyes and strong, sharp features. Alongside him walked Lennie whom Steinbeck portrays as George's total opposite. He was a big man with a shapeless face and huge shoulders leading to long arms that hung loosely at his...

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4 out of 5 stars Reviewed by: Azma.Ahmed1, 2008-03-15

"Well written , thoughtful essay on their friendship and characters."

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