Write a dialogue between George and Slim just after George has shot Lennie. Express the thoughts and feelings of both characters on the event, as...

I cannot provide you with a dialogue. However, what I can do is provide you with guidance and tips in building an authentic and persuasive dialogue that truly replicates each man's characterization and continues to build on themes from the novella. 

• George: George is a man whose relationship with Lennie has been incredibly complicated. As a result, he will not immediately jump to the conclusion that he has done the right or wrong thing; Lennie's...

I cannot provide you with a dialogue. However, what I can do is provide you with guidance and tips in building an authentic and persuasive dialogue that truly replicates each man's characterization and continues to build on themes from the novella. 

• George: George is a man whose relationship with Lennie has been incredibly complicated. As a result, he will not immediately jump to the conclusion that he has done the right or wrong thing; Lennie's presence was so complicated that removing his presence will be equally complicated. Likewise, George is paradoxically practical and idealistic. He constantly talks about doing "what must be done" and working hard to confront the reality he lives in. Simultaneously, he cares for an intellectually disabled man out of loyalty and love and continues to believe in his American Dream. 


• Slim: Slim is a good man but one of few words. As a good leader who is observant and thoughtful, he will not rush to judgment of George. However, he won't effusively comfort him either. 


• Themes: A major theme of this work is the American Dream. As the men discuss the future, it would be wise to continue to evoke this theme.