He observes and listens to the other characters and isn’t quick to assume or judge. One example of this is when he tries empathizing with George once we found out that Lennie had died, “Slim came directly to George and sat down beside him, sat very close to him. ‘Never you mind,’ said Slim. ‘A guy got to sometimes’” (Steinbeck, 107). He cares about George, and not just about ‘how he did it’, according to Carlson. He tries helping George feel better because of what he had to do. Slim word’s are picked carefully. Saying that George had to is a way of displaying empathy. Slim tries making George feel better after the tragedy that had occurred. He didn’t ask him how it happened, but rather tried making him feel better by telling him that he had to do it. Slim is empathetic and cares about other characters which is
He observes and listens to the other characters and isn’t quick to assume or judge. One example of this is when he tries empathizing with George once we found out that Lennie had died, “Slim came directly to George and sat down beside him, sat very close to him. ‘Never you mind,’ said Slim. ‘A guy got to sometimes’” (Steinbeck, 107). He cares about George, and not just about ‘how he did it’, according to Carlson. He tries helping George feel better because of what he had to do. Slim word’s are picked carefully. Saying that George had to is a way of displaying empathy. Slim tries making George feel better after the tragedy that had occurred. He didn’t ask him how it happened, but rather tried making him feel better by telling him that he had to do it. Slim is empathetic and cares about other characters which is