Slim has given Lennie one of his new puppies at the beginning of the chapter. Slim thought Lennie would appreciate having a puppy of his own to take care of.
At the beginning of chapter 3 in "Of Mice and Men," Lennie is with Slim outside the bunkhouse. They are discussing the new puppies that Slim's dog has just given birth to.
Lennie is upset at the beginning of chapter 5 because he accidentally killed the puppy that Slim gave him to take care of. He is devastated by this and regrets his actions.
In chapter 3 of "Of Mice and Men," Slim shows kindness to Lennie by offering him one of his puppies. This gesture demonstrates Slim's understanding and compassion towards Lennie's simple desires and need for companionship.
Slim gives one of the puppies to Lennie because he notices how much Lennie likes the puppy. He also comments on the bond between George and Lennie, saying that they are different from the other ranch workers. This interaction highlights Slim's understanding and kindness towards Lennie and George.
Slim says he would have drowned the dog in the river if he hadn't given it to Lennie, because he believes it was the most humane way to put the old and suffering dog out of its misery. This shows Slim's practical and compassionate nature towards the dog's suffering.
Slim gives Lennie one of his puppies
Slim gives Lennie a puppy as a gift. This is important to Lennie because it provides companionship and a sense of responsibility, helping him feel loved and needed. The puppy also serves as a symbol of the innocence and vulnerability that Lennie possesses.
Slim has the Puppy that Lennie Wants, that George Promised him to replace the dead mouse.
Slim says this to George to emphasize the moral lesson that George had a responsibility to take care of Lennie given their close friendship and Lennie's dependence on him. It reflects the theme of loyalty and companionship in the novel.
In "Of Mice and Men," Lennie Small is taken advantage of by both George and others. One instance is when George tells Slim how he used Lennie's strength to get them work. This can be found in Chapter 3 of the novel. Additionally, Curley's wife manipulates Lennie's naive nature to confide in her, leading to the tragic end of the story in Chapter 5.
When george asks slim about just trying to catch Lennie instead of killing him, what advice does slim give george
In Chapter 3 of "Of Mice and Men," the main characters George and Lennie are joined by Slim, Candy, and Carlson, who work on the ranch with them. The chapter depicts interactions between these characters and highlights their personalities and relationships.