Although the
answer to this question can be defended either way, I feel thatis justified in killing. Aside
form the fact that Lennie has been and will continue to be a hindrance to George in both his
personal and professional life, this is not George's main motivation for carrying out such a
serious deed. Ultimately, George kills Lennie in a sense of mercy. Lennie, although he may have
continued on living a happy, oblivious life, would most likely have found a much worse demise.
Due to his lack of cognitive skills and his unbridled brute strength, Lennie continuously found
himself...
Friday, June 16, 2017
In Of Mice and Men, was George shooting Lennie justified?
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