Lennie's last name is Small, which is inappropriate because he is described as a gigantic lummox.
In 'Of Mice and Men,' Lennie's inappropriate surname is Small. This name is ironic because Lennie is physically large and strong, contrasting with his mental limitations and childlike innocence.
If you are talking about the John Steinbeck book Of Mice And Men, then Lennie like mice because he likes how things feel. He likes soft things like mice puppies and hair.
The character's name is Lennie Small.
Lennie's aunt's name is never mentioned in the novel "Of Mice and Men." She is only referred to as "Aunt Clara."
In John Steinbeck's novel "Of Mice and Men," George and Lennie's last names are not given. They are simply referred to as George Milton and Lennie Small.
The town that George and Lennie are running away from in "Of Mice and Men" is Weed. They are fleeing from Weed after Lennie's inappropriate behavior with a woman led to trouble.
In "Of Mice and Men," Clara is a woman mentioned briefly in the novel as being married to Carlson, one of the ranch workers. She is not a major character in the story and does not play a significant role in the main events of the plot.
The boss in "Of Mice and Men" is generally impatient and frustrated by Lennie's mental slowness. He sees Lennie as a hindrance to George and suspects that Lennie might be taking advantage of George. The boss ultimately questions the legitimacy of George and Lennie's relationship.
Crook's opinion of George and Lennie's desire to get land is that they are crazy. Crook believes they will never achieve that dream because no one ever achieves that dream.
Lennie, a character from John Steinbeck's novel "Of Mice and Men," is described as large and strong, with a shapeless face and large, pale eyes. He has a mild intellectual disability and is often depicted as childlike in his actions and expressions.
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candy is the old swamper in of mice and men. he is the man with the stump (no hand, lost it in an accident)...but candy wants to get involved with george and lennies dream after the death of his dog, because carlson shot him all because he was too old and smelly. Candy is the man who describes the theme of ageism and loneliness..he is important because he is interested in continuing the dream with george and lennie. :)
Probably because he doesn't understand it himself - in those times mental conditions such as these had not really been diagnosed as such, and people with them were more often than not just labelled as dumb or crazy.