they were very good friends
they were very good friends
George trusted Slim and felt comfortable confiding in him. Slim's calm demeanor and understanding nature made George feel safe and opened up to him about what happened in Weed. Additionally, Slim's reputation as a good listener and a trustworthy individual may have also influenced George's decision to share his story with him.
slim tells george that he had to do it, it was the only way.
George told Slim about what happened in Weed because he trusted Slim and valued his opinion. He wanted Slim to understand the situation and provide guidance on how to handle it. George also felt guilty about what happened and sharing the story with Slim helped him process his emotions.
Slim listens attentively as George explains what happened in Weed, showing understanding and compassion for George's situation. He offers support and advice, and empathizes with the difficult position George is in. Slim respects George's honesty and doesn't judge him for his actions.
George gets angry when Slim calls Lennie a cuckoo, and defends him. He tells Slim that everyone on the farm is not smart if they do not own the land.
Slim says, "You hadda George, I swear you hadda."
Told him that it had to be done. It was symboliing that someone knew what George was going through, because the other men were looking at him crazy. (Remember George lied about what had happened and Slim is the only one who knew what really happened.)
At first slim is kinda creeped out( thinks they are gay jk: just suspicious ). then george tells him that they are cousins and hes takin care of lennie for his aunts sake, from hearin this slim feels more gay for george . :D
Slim creates a comfortable and understanding environment for George to open up by being nonjudgmental and supportive. He shows empathy towards George's situation and offers a listening ear, making George feel safe enough to share his true feelings and experiences about Lennie and what happened in Weed.
George tells Slim the story of what happened in Weed to explain the circumstances that led him and Lennie to flee the town. He wants to provide context for their current situation and demonstrate the bond he shares with Lennie, as well as the challenges they face due to Lennie's mental disability. This conversation also highlights George's protective nature towards Lennie, illustrating the difficulties of their transient lifestyle during the Great Depression.
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