Choice Altering Goals In the book Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck many of the characters in the book have an end goal that they want to achieve. The characters Lennie and George have a goal and that is to own their own farm. This means that they want a farm and want to live off of all that the farm produces. Ultimately their goal of owning their own farm drives them to make better decisions and live a more fulfilling life with that goal in mind. This dream is so powerful in the story because it makes George and Lennie to make choices that they normally will not if they do not want this goal of theirs so bad. Multiple times in the book Lennie does not do certain things that he normally will do because George will not let him tend the rabbits on the farm if he does anything bad. George and Lennie have a goal that ultimately drives their choices and makes them live fulfilling lives.
As we know George and Lennie, like many other characters in this story have a goal of their own that drives them to make better choices. George and Lennie’s goal of “live off the fatta the lan” (Steinbeck 14.) This means that they want to live on a farm and live off of everything that it produces. Their goal drives them to make better choices that they will not normally make when they do not have their goal in mind. For example when Lennie kills his puppy he is scared that George will not let him tend the rabbits because he made a bad decision. …show more content…
Having an end goal is crucial, having an end goal makes you work harder and drives you to make better choices that benefit you getting closer to your goal. If you do not have an end goal you will not be driven to do anything and you will make bad choices. Overall having an end goal is very important because it forces you to make better decisions and it makes you work
As we know George and Lennie, like many other characters in this story have a goal of their own that drives them to make better choices. George and Lennie’s goal of “live off the fatta the lan” (Steinbeck 14.) This means that they want to live on a farm and live off of everything that it produces. Their goal drives them to make better choices that they will not normally make when they do not have their goal in mind. For example when Lennie kills his puppy he is scared that George will not let him tend the rabbits because he made a bad decision. …show more content…
Having an end goal is crucial, having an end goal makes you work harder and drives you to make better choices that benefit you getting closer to your goal. If you do not have an end goal you will not be driven to do anything and you will make bad choices. Overall having an end goal is very important because it forces you to make better decisions and it makes you work