Because Lennie doesn't want to be away from his new pup.
Because Lennie doesn't want to be away from his new pup.
He tells Lennie that he won't say a word when they see the boss, and he says that if Lennie gets in trouble, he should go hide in the brush where they are right now.
So he could stay with his newborn puppy-sweet huh?
George instructs Lennie to hold onto the idea of their dream farm and not to speak or interact with anyone at their new job the next day. He also reminds Lennie to stay out of trouble and avoid conflict with the other ranch workers.
In Chapter 1 of "Of Mice and Men," George instructs Lennie to remember their meeting spot by the river in case he gets into trouble. He also tells Lennie to stay quiet and not say anything when they go to the ranch the next day. George emphasizes the importance of Lennie following his lead and not causing any trouble.
George knows that Lennie's cognitive impairment would prevent him from being able to care for himself successfully. Without George's guidance and protection, Lennie would likely struggle to meet his basic needs and may unknowingly put himself in dangerous situations. George believes it is best for Lennie's safety and well-being to stay together.
Lennie and George stayed at the Salinas River a few miles south of Soledad, California for the night ,because.........the bus driver kicked them off the bus and said 4 miles up the road.........
He tells Lennie that he won't say a word when they see the boss, and he says that if Lennie gets in trouble, he should go hide in the brush where they are right now.
Sleep until Friday.
To me, as I was drifting off to sleep one night, it sounds like George Clooney.
There could be a variety of reasons why George may not want the pup to stay. Perhaps he has allergies, does not have the resources to care for another pet, or has other personal reasons. It's important to respect George's decision in this situation.
They Sleep at Night.