Realism is to designate a recurrent mode in various eras of respecting human life and experience in literature. It depicts the realistic everyday life of middle class and lower class people. John Steinbeck shows realism throughout Of Mice and Men by creating unique characters that have stories, and or dialogue that shows realism that also has happened in the real world, someway, somehow. John Steinbeck shows realism in the book, Of Mice and Men through the characters George, Lennie, and Crooks.
Steinbeck uses the character George to show his audience realism throughout the book. George is one of the many unique characters Steinbeck uses to shine his use of realism throughout the book. In Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck adds dialogue that shows what George says is realistic. For …show more content…
You keep me in hot water all the time.”’ (Steinbeck 11). George is not only frustrated with Lennie; he may be frustrated with himself also. Steinbeck has George take care of Lennie because Lennie is disabled and his Aunt Clara had passed away early in the book, and George is frustrated because of how Lennie doesn’t understand some things sometimes. Lennie is keeping George on his toes all the time, but he doesn’t know that because he doesn’t understand. On the same note, Steinbeck writes another quote for the same character. For example, as Slim says to George, ‘“You hadda, George. I swear you hadda. Come on with me.”’ (Steinbeck 107). As said in the example, you see that Slim believes that George had to do what he did, and that was killing Lennie. George had to do it because he possibly couldn’t take it anymore with Lennie. Because of how Lennie is disabled and doesn’t understand things. They don’t go into his head when he is spoken to, they go in one ear and out of the other. Lennie will remember certain
Steinbeck uses the character George to show his audience realism throughout the book. George is one of the many unique characters Steinbeck uses to shine his use of realism throughout the book. In Of Mice and Men, Steinbeck adds dialogue that shows what George says is realistic. For …show more content…
You keep me in hot water all the time.”’ (Steinbeck 11). George is not only frustrated with Lennie; he may be frustrated with himself also. Steinbeck has George take care of Lennie because Lennie is disabled and his Aunt Clara had passed away early in the book, and George is frustrated because of how Lennie doesn’t understand some things sometimes. Lennie is keeping George on his toes all the time, but he doesn’t know that because he doesn’t understand. On the same note, Steinbeck writes another quote for the same character. For example, as Slim says to George, ‘“You hadda, George. I swear you hadda. Come on with me.”’ (Steinbeck 107). As said in the example, you see that Slim believes that George had to do what he did, and that was killing Lennie. George had to do it because he possibly couldn’t take it anymore with Lennie. Because of how Lennie is disabled and doesn’t understand things. They don’t go into his head when he is spoken to, they go in one ear and out of the other. Lennie will remember certain