“Of Mice and Men” is a classic novel about two ranch workers, George and Lennie, who formed a bond with each other. In the story, you see how in depth their relationship grows. In the book, George and Lennie have an interdependent relationship with each other; one can not live without the other. Then again there is conflict with both characters that cause stress. These statements are seen George’s promise for Lennie and the hope that Lennie brings to their relationship. A relationship is trusting that the other party will do their job and prosper their bond.
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Bear Grylls an adventures said once, “You can survive three weeks without food, three days without water, three minutes without air, but you can’t survive three seconds without hope.” hope is needed in everything and Lennie brings hope to their relationship. “‘Cause I want you to stay with me. ”(p.13) George needs someone to live with, to talk to, and someone who can talk back. During this time also said in the books, people did not have any family. Workers would travel miles to find work some of the workers died before they finished a job or even before they got to it. Multiple reports of suicides due the Great Depression and depression this is why they have each other for moral support “Guys like us got no fambly. They make a little stake an’ then they blow it in. They ain’t got nobody in the worl’ that gives a hoot in hell about ‘em—” “But not us,” Lennie cried happily. “Tell about us now.” George was quiet for a moment. “But not us,” he said. “Because—” “Because I got you an’—” “An’ I got you. We got each other, that’s what, that gives a hoot in hell about us,” (p.104) Odds of survival for low and middle class were against them; eight hundred thousand deaths a year and an unemployment rate of twenty-five persent. Odds are stacked against workers to survive but they push through and Lennie constantly reminds George about their future together which powers George to push through the pain and provide for Lennie so they could have