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Section 6 - The Death of Lennie
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John Steinbeck is using this as an analogy to every day life for george and lennie. The snake represents the average man. Without someone to have his back he will surely be eaten (or for the mans case get into some sort of predicament). This relates to george and lennies situation very well, lennie needs George to take care of him and make sure he stays out of trouble. without george lennie would be on his own in a cruel era and basically shit out of luck without a place to live and o
