How does Steinbeck present the character Lennie in Of Mice and Men? In Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck presents Lennie as a childlike character who relies on George. Although the reader quickly learns that Lennie "ain't smart," the reader also learns later in the novel that "he's a God damn good worker." Lennie, just like many itinerant farm workers from 1930s America, wants to achieve the American dream and "tend the rabbits."When we are first introduced to Lennie in Section One of the novel, we learn that Lennie is both strong but, at the same time,
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This essay makes some good points but just as it starts to get going it ends and as a result feels like a very underdeveloped response. It is important that when points are made they are linked to one another rather than made in isolation. The structure of the text also needs to be analysed as well as character exploration. 3 Stars