Was George right to kill Lennie in “Of Mice and Men”?

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Was George right to kill Lennie in "Of Mice and Men"?

Pros

Cons

  • Pro claim 1

    Lennie was a danger to others.

  • Pro claim 2

    It was a mercy for George to kill Lennie.

  • Con claim 1

    George could have tried to defend Lennie.

  • Con claim 2

    George and Lennie could have tried to flee Soledad.