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The death of Candy's dog foreshadows the death of Lennie.

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Yes, the killing of Candy's dog in "Of Mice and Men" can be considered a mercy killing. The dog was old, suffering, and no longer had a good quality of life, so it was a compassionate act to end its suffering. This event foreshadows later events in the story.


What is so important about candys dogs death in of mice and men?

John Steinback used it as a foreshadow of Lennie's death. In the book, Candy says, "I ought to of shot that dog myself, George. I shouldn't ought to of let no stranger shoot my dog." Near the end of the book, that is exactly how George feels about Lennie. George knew that Lennie will be punished because Lennie killed Curley's wife, so George just prefers killing Lennie himself.


What about candys dog?

i think you are talking about 'of mice and men' and if so candy is told that his dog should be shot at the back of its neck to give it no harm but to get rid of it.


Im Of Mice and Men What happens to Candy so that he feels he must work on the ranch forever?

Candy's dog is shot and killed because it is old and no longer useful, similar to Candy himself who is also aging and feeling useless. This event makes Candy feel afraid that he will also be cast aside if he becomes too old or unable to work, so he decides to work on the ranch for as long as he can to have a sense of security and belonging.


What is the difference between candys dogs death and lennies death?

Candy's dog represents the harsh realities of aging and uselessness in the world of "Of Mice and Men," as he is euthanized due to his inability to contribute. In contrast, Lennie’s death is more complex; it symbolizes the tragic consequences of dreams and the inevitability of fate. While both deaths evoke a sense of loss, Candy’s dog is a personal tragedy tied to practicality, whereas Lennie's death is a poignant culmination of friendship, protection, and the cruel world that ultimately crushes dreams.


What happened to Candys dog in Of Mice and Men?

He was shot. One of the guys who stayed in the house convinced Candy to let him put the dog out of his misery. Candy later regretted not taking the responsibily himself.


Why does Carlson suggest killing candys old dog and what does this suggest about him?

Carlson suggest killing candys old dog because he is smells bad and is going to die and he doesnt want to see no dead dog, this suggest that carlson is heartless and doesnt care about candys family the dog and the only true friend he ever had.thank you for taking time to read this. this is a really good answer it got me 25 points on mcas =psorry if my answer is middle school like =p


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Why does Carlson insist on shooting Candys dog in mice of men?

Carlson insists on shooting Candy's dog because he believes the dog is old, suffering, and no longer useful. He argues that putting the dog out of its misery is the most humane and practical thing to do. Additionally, Carlson is frustrated with the smell and noise the dog makes, and sees shooting it as a way to end these problems.


Does slim agree with carlson to shoot candys dog?

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