Of Mice and Men York Notes GCSE Revision Guide

Revise the key points

Read through the key points, then print the cards as a handy revision aid.

1 Slim

Slim is a handsome, strong, intelligent and decent man who is a natural leader with 'gravity', a good listener and respected by the ranch hands.

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2 George

George is small and quick, a restless, clean-living, intelligent man who is very caring and modest, a strong personality but unhappy with his life.

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3 Lennie

Lennie is big and strong, a man with a child's mind who depends on George. He loves to stroke animals but cannot control his strength.

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4 Curley

Curley is the Boss's son, who is needlessly aggressive, arrogant and selfish, and is always spoiling for a fight.

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5 Curley's wife

She is a flirtatious, attractive and lonely girl who regrets marrying Curley, and who is accidentally killed by Lennie.

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