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Mice and Men

Of Mice and Men



George was right in his decision to take Lennie’s life, because Lennie wasn’t smart enough to take care of himself, George knew Lennie better than anyone else, and killed Lennie peacefully. Lennie was a developmentally disabled. He could not take care of himself, or make logical decisions for himself, and relied on George to take care of him. George knew Lennie better than anyone else, and took care of him. George made all the decisions for Lennie because of that Lennie would have been killed cruelly, or tortured for the rest of his life if George hadn’t taken his life. If Curley had found Lennie first, Lennie would have been shot in the stomach, which is the most painful way to die from a gunshot. For those reasons George was right for Taking Lennies life. Lennie because of George died peacefully, and didn't suffer.
Lennie wasn’t smart enough to take care of himself. He was completely depended on George to take care of him, and look out for ...

Posted by: Gabrielle Gooch

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