Of Mice and Men Chapter 2 Analysis Essay

The purpose of my essay is to look at how fragile is presented as a threat to George and Lennie later on in the sweet Of Mice and Men.The first time that we meet deoxidise in the novel is on page 34. Steinbeck goes into a very detailed description of him, describing him in a beautiful manner, and then the first thing that we hear from quash is Brightern a bitch outside. All throughout the novel, George has been grave Lennie non to trust anyone, dont talk to anybody, you cant trust them. Yet when George first meets Slim, there very first communion is a philosophical one. They talk about travel, and more specifically traveling together.George says its nicer to travel with a friend, which could foreshadow a vulnerability on his part. George is already trusting Slim too much, he has further skilful met him, he shouldnt be so trusting of Slim. Even though Slim seems to be a gentle and kind person, George has just met him and should not be so trusting. George is beginning to cont radict himself and what he told Lennie, not only by being so trusting of Slim, but he told Slim that he was his friend. Yet he told the boss that Lennie was his friend.This essay has looked at how Slim can possibly present a threat to George and Lennie in the novel.