Before George, Aunt Clara took care of Lennie. She took him in from a young age.
George Milton took care of Lennie after Aunt Clara died in "Of Mice and Men". They traveled together and worked odd jobs on ranches, with George looking out for Lennie's well-being and trying to keep him out of trouble.
she is lennies aunt who died which is why george is taking care of him hope this helps
Lennie and George met when George's aunt Clara passed away and Lennie's Aunt Clara died. George was friends with Lennie's Aunt Clara, and Lennie's Aunt Clara had asked George to look out for Lennie after she passed away. George agreed to take care of Lennie and they formed a strong bond based on mutual dependence and friendship.
Lennie tells his froend George he remembers that a lady used to give mice to him. George scoffs. "A lady, huh? (you) don't even remember who that lady was. That was your own Aunt Clara. An' she stopped givin' 'em to ya. You always killed 'em." Lennie's Aunt Clara had raised Lennie from when he was a baby right up until she died, then he and his friend George went out working, and looking for work, together.
All the mice that Lennie's Aunt Clara gave him died because Lennie pet them too hard unintentionally, not realizing his own strength. This led to him accidentally killing them, which is a foreshadowing of the tragedy that occurs later in the story.
No, Lennie and George are not brothers. They are friends who travel together and work as ranch hands in John Steinbeck's novella "Of Mice and Men." George takes care of Lennie, who has mental disabilities, and they have a close bond despite not being related.
George stays with Lennie because he feels a sense of responsibility for him, as Lennie is not able to take care of himself due to his mental disability. Despite Lennie causing George some trouble at times, he also provides George with companionship and a sense of purpose in taking care of someone who depends on him.
George tells the boss that he and Lennie travel together and look out for each other because they are cousins. He explains that Lennie was kicked in the head by a horse when he was a child, which is why he has a mental disability and relies on George for guidance and protection.
When George confides in Slip, he adds the detail that the weed they are smuggling is laced with Fentanyl, making it more dangerous than they initially thought. Slip is shocked and concerned about the increased risks involved.
They both dream to own ther own place and be their own bosses.
George and Lennie travel together because they have a close friendship and rely on each other for companionship, protection, and support. Lennie relies on George for guidance and George sees Lennie as a friend to take care of and protect. Their partnership allows them to navigate the challenges of the tough world they live in together.
Lennie contributes to George by providing companionship and emotional support. Despite his limitations, Lennie's loyalty and innocence bring out the nurturing side of George, giving him a sense of purpose and responsibility in caring for someone who depends on him. Additionally, Lennie's simple-mindedness allows George to feel needed and in control, reinforcing their relationship dynamic.
she was born august 23 1885 and she died on November 15 1901