Of mice and men
- 2. The Plot
The story is about two men George and
Lennie. They are planning to get a piece of
land and own it themselves.
- 4. George is the leader of the two, he takes care
of Lennie and does most of the talking for him
as well.
- 6. Lennie is the bigger and stronger man of the
two. Because he has some kind of mental
difficulties it causes trouble for people, mainly
George.
- 8. The story begins with Lennie and George at a
lake. There it is explained how the two came
to be there and what their goal is for the
future.
- 10. They start working on a ranch to start earning
money to buy the piece of land that they
want.
- 12. Not long after arriving they meet Curley. He
does not like Lennie because he is bigger
than him.
- 14. Curley has a wife and George tells Lennie to
stay away from her because she will only
cause trouble.
- 16. One day Curley picks a fight with Lennie and
Lennie breaks his hand.
- 18. While no one was around Lennie accidentally
killed both a puppy and Curley’s wife.