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Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Section 1

George and Lennie walk down the path to the river.

George and Lennie talk by the river.

George tells Lennie that Lennie needs to follow rules.

George and Lennie stop to eat and sleep by the

river

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. George tells Lennie that Lennie needs to be gentle and

soft when he touches things.

Lennie and George talk about buying afarm.

Lennie and George are friends.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Section 2

Lennie and George get to a farm job late.

Lennie and George meet other farmers.

The boss is angry because Lennie and George are

late.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Farmers are confused about Lennie and George's friendship.

Lennie think's Curley's wife is beautiful.

Lennie is excited about a new puppy.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Section 3

George takes care of Lennie.

George and Lennie work on afarm.

Whit and George go to a bar.

George tells Whit he is saving his money.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. George tells Candy about the farm George and Lennie

want to buy.

Lennie and Curley got in a fight.

Lennie broke Curley's hand.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Section 4

Lennie goes to Crooks' bedroom in the barn.

Lennie dreams of having afarm with George and

Candy.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Crooks wants to buy the farm with Lennie and George.

Curley's wife is lonely.

Lennie, Crooks and Candy do not want to talk to

Curley's wife . Curley's wife leaves when she hears the farmers

return.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Section 5

Lennie holds a dead puppy.

Curley's wife helps Lennie.

Lennie strokes Curley's wife's soft hair.

Lennie is too rough and kills Curley's wife.

Lennie runs to the woods with a puppy.

George and Candy cannot buy the farm.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. Section 6

George is upset with Lennie.

Lennie is afraid of George.

George told Lennie that George was Lennie's friend.

George killed Lennie with a gun.

Lennie died happy.

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck. The end

Text adapted from Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck.