Lennie dies when George shoots him in the back of the head during the final chapter (chapter 6). George shoots Lennie to spare Lennie from being lynched by Curley and his mob. Curley is an angry, violent man who wouldn't listen to reason (reason being - that Lennie never meant to kill Curley's wife, and that her death was purely an accident), and also because he wants revenge since Lennie busted his hand.
Mice, rabbits, dogs
Lennie Small .
Lennie died next to the Salinas River in "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck.
Auburn
the mice represent Lennie's personality
They sent Carlson to get the sheriff in "Of Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck after Lennie accidentally killed Curley's wife.
Lennie Small and George Milton
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 and George are friends
the bushes
George.
lennie