George tells Lennie that if he behaves and follows their plan, he will be able to tend the rabbits on their dream farm and take care of them. George knows that this idea brings joy and comfort to Lennie, who loves animals. The dream of tending the rabbits also serves as a motivation for Lennie to stay out of trouble and work towards their shared goal of having their own piece of land.
George assures Lennie that he can build hutches for rabbits in "Of Mice and Men." George paints a picture for Lennie of them owning a piece of land where Lennie can tend to rabbits and fulfill his dream.
Lennie fears that George will no longer let him tend the rabbits. This punishment is especially terrifying to Lennie because it jeopardizes his dream of living on a farm with George and tending the rabbits.
Lennie's job will be to feed and tend the rabbits.
rabbits
Lennie is afraid for George to find out about the dead puppy because he thinks George will be angry and won't let him tend the rabbits on the farm as a punishment. Lennie's primary concern is losing out on the chance to fulfill his dream of caring for the rabbits.
he doesn't, unless george hammers it into him or unless it has to do with his rabbits <3
Cause Lennie wanted some rabbits, like?
Lennie from John Steinbeck's "Of Mice and Men" always talks about tending the rabbits on the dream farm that he and George hope to own one day. He finds comfort and solace in the idea of being able to take care of the rabbits.
Lennie thinks about George's instructions and their dream of owning a piece of land with rabbits. He focuses on their friendship and how George takes care of him. Lennie also worries about making mistakes and disappointing George.
That he wont get to tend the rabbits.
George's dream is to own a ranch with Lennie where they could do everything themselves. He didn't want to answer to anyone but himself. He also wanted to do all the work so he could get his own pleasure from it- not his bosses.
Lennie fears that he will not be able to tend the rabbits if he hurts Curley, as George has promised. He is also scared of getting in trouble with George and not being able to achieve his dream of owning a farm with rabbits.