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Some archetypes in "Of Mice and Men" include the innocent fool (Lennie), the wise guide (Slim), the tragic hero (George), and the outcast (Crooks). These archetypes help convey universal themes and emotions that resonate with readers.
"Of Mice and Men" follows the story of two migrant workers, George and Lennie, as they seek employment during the Great Depression. Lennie's mental disability causes repeated problems, leading to a tragic conclusion.
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No, "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck does not have a sequel. The story ends with a tragic event and does not continue in a second book.
In "Of Mice and Men," George kills Lennie by shooting him in the back of the head to spare him from a more gruesome death at the hands of an angry mob seeking vengeance for a tragic incident involving a woman. George chooses to end Lennie's life himself to ensure he doesn't suffer in fear and pain.
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Yes, Lennie is killed by George in the novel "Of Mice and Men" in order to spare him from a violent and potentially worse fate at the hands of others. This event is a tragic and pivotal moment in the story.
Lennie's tragic flaw in "Of Mice and Men" is his lack of awareness of his own physical strength. Because he doesn't understand his own power, he unintentionally causes harm to those around him, ultimately leading to tragic consequences.
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Gary Sinise portrayed the character of George in the 1992 film adaptation of "Of Mice and Men."
The only drink George mentions in "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck is whiskey.
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