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Of Mice and Men [10]
Robert Freas English 2-3rd September 20, 2011 Of Mice and Men Question: Steinbeck's novel explores the morality of a mercy killing. Explain how you feel the novel portrays mercy killings, using specific evidence from the text to support your answer. Then, explain whether or not you believe that Lennie's death was justified, again using specific evidence from the text to support your answer. Steinbeck?s novel tries to convince the reader that mercy killings are acceptable. An example of this is George killing Lennie. George and Lennie travel together, they are good friends. George always said that he could live a better life if he didn?t have Lennie.