A penny, money and a mouse that's alive; he always has a dead mouse in his pocket because he likes to feel the fur every once in a while.
A dead mouse
Lennie takes a dead mouse out of his pocket, which causes George to yell at him because he knows that Lennie's habit of petting soft things often leads to trouble. George doesn't want Lennie to get in trouble again.
Lennie does not have a work card in his pocket.
Lennie kept a dead mouse in his pocket because he enjoyed petting soft things and found comfort in touching the mouse's fur.
Lennie has a dead mouse in his pocket, he has it so he could stroke its fur while they walk around.
Lennie keeps a dead mouse in his pocket, which he likes to pet and take care of. Later, he goes searching for the dead mouse after realizing he has lost it.
Lennie had a dead mouse in his pocket as a pet. He enjoys petting soft things, like mice and rabbits, but his strength unintentionally causes harm to them. This scene helps to establish Lennie's innocence and his inability to control his own strength.
A dead mouse
that he likes soft things.
The dead mouse in Lennie's pocket reveals that he has a tendency to harm small animals unintentionally due to his physical strength and lack of awareness of his own force. It also suggests that Lennie has difficulty understanding the consequences of his actions and the fragility of life.
a dead mouse
The girl's dress in Weed and the mouse Lennie carries are both soft. The fact that they are both soft to Lennie are what they have in common for Lennie. Lennie loves to touch soft things.