"Mice and Men" by John Steinbeck

The Dangers of Friendship
Sometimes friends have to hurt friends in order to help them. This seems to be the theme of the book Of Mice and Men. Friendship is a rare thing between people in the 1930's. The companionship that George and Lennie shared was very special because of the trust and love they each had for each other. Though they both expressed it in very different ways they each truly loved each other as brothers. But as they both would soon learn -friendship can be rewarding as well as deadly.(88 words)
If it weren't for their shared dreams and their dependence on each other their friendship would never have survived. They both depended on each other for encouragement as they strove to achieve their far-fetched goals. …