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Of Mice and Men

of Mice and Men

What is the significance of Slim's and Carlson's remarks about the dogs?

Asked by Amanda E #483083 on 3/29/2016 1:44 AM

Last updated by jill d #170087 on 3/29/2016 2:34 AM

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Answered by jill d #170087 on 3/29/2016 2:34 AM

They encourage Candy to shoot his dog and only companion. The fact that Candy only realy listens when Slim comments shows how respected Slim is and how his word is law. This is also a cataphoric reference to the novels inevitable end.

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