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1. • • George feels numb and empty, but he has done what he felt he had to do.
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   Where does George go after the men leave?

   • After the men leave, George steals back south to where he told Lennie to go. In chapter 6 of Of Mice and Men, we see Lennie sitting on the river bank of the Salinas River where George told him to go. Lennie begins having hallucinations of his aunt Clara telling him that George would have been better off without him.

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   How does George feel about Lennie's death?

   • For the first time in many years, George is on his own in the world and he fears the loneliness that is to follow. Lennie's death in is foreshadowed by the death of Candy's old dog. They are both killed out of compassion, but show the cruel face of life on the farm once you outlive your use.

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   Why does George tell her to go away?

   • He tells her to go away because George will be furious if he catches her talking to him and won't let him tend to the rabbits on the farm they're going to have. She refuses to leave and begins asking him why he's so obsessed with rabbits. He tells her it's because they're so soft.

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   What happens after George shoots Lennie?

   • After George shoots Lennie, the other men come out of the grass to find that Lennie is already dead. Slim tells George that it had to be done to save Lennie from the torture the rest of the men had in store for him, then takes him for a drink. In chapter 6, Lennie is on the run from the rest of the men after accidentally killing Curley's wife.

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   Why does George want to kill Lennie?

   • As he waits for George to arrive, he fears his friend's anger. When George arrives, he knows he has to kill Lennie before Curley and his men can lynch him, which would mean a slow, cruel death. Lennie wants to hear, once again, the story of the farm they will buy. To divert him from what he is about to do, George begins to tell the story.

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   What does George's final act symbolize?

   • George's act also reflects mercy, sparing Lennie from a worse fate at the hands of others. This final act signifies George's surrender of hope and the profound loss of his unique purpose and companionship with Lennie. The final scene between George and Lennie is suffused with sadness, even though Lennie retains his blissful ignorance until the end.

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3. www.sparknotes.com › lit › micemenOf Mice and Men Section 6 Summary & Analysis | SparkNotes

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   Death comes quickly, surely, and to the unaware. When Lennie appears, the fate that awaits him is obvious. Read more about why George kills Lennie. The final scene between George and Lennie is suffused with sadness, even though Lennie retains his blissful ignorance until the end.

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   Oct 3, 2024 · When analyzing how George feels in the aftermath of Lennie's death, it's important to consider both Lennie's significance in George's life and the loss George experiences once Lennie is...

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   Quick answer: George killing Lennie in Of Mice and Men symbolizes the harsh reality of broken dreams and the impossibility of a better life amid societal...

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   At the end of Of Mice and Men, George spares Lennie from Curley’s wrath by shooting Lennie in the back of the head after reciting their shared dream of owning a farm one final time. Because George is forced to kill his friend himself, Lennie’s death is not only the death of a single vulnerable person, but also the destruction of a rare and ...

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   As he waits for George to arrive, he fears his friend's anger. When George arrives, he knows he has to kill Lennie before Curley and his men can lynch him, which would mean a slow, cruel death.

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   Nov 21, 2023 · He tells her to go away because George will be furious if he catches her talking to him and won't let him tend to the rabbits on the farm they're going to have. She refuses to...

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    However, he doesn't fully comprehend the implications of her death, as evidenced by his taking the pup's body with him so that George wouldn't see it as well. Lennie's reasoning is that the body of Curley's wife is bad enough; the body of the pup would compound the wrong done.