The Role Of Dreams In John Steinbeck's Of Mice And Men

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Dreams play an important role in everyone’s life. George and Lennie dreamed of owning a ranch and tending rabbits. Throughout the novel Of Mice and Men written by John Steinbeck, they continued to work towards their goal. There were problems that changed their life and how things ended in the book. Dreams change and shape the lives of the characters; the inspiration it provides allows a sense of direction towards their life goal. Dreams are a source of motivation and comfort. Steinbeck writes “We’re gonna have rabbits an’ a berry patch”. This is where Crooks was scaring Lennie and causing him to to get scared, Lennie used his dream as a sense of comfort. While Crooks was being negative and saying scary things, Lennie continued to cut him