"No Lennie, look down there across the river, like you can almost see the place"
This quotes is said by George right before he kills Lennie. The goal of saying this to put a nice image in Lennie's head before he kills him. He probably chose this image because it truly makes him happy. The best memories in the novel were often associated with the memory of being with the farm. When he says you can almost see the place it means that Lennie is almost to true happiness. He probably would be most happy in heaven. This really upsets George and he doesn't want to lose Lennie although he is a pain, but he believes that this is what best for him.
This quotes is said by George right before he kills Lennie. The goal of saying this to put a nice image in Lennie's head before he kills him. He probably chose this image because it truly makes him happy. The best memories in the novel were often associated with the memory of being with the farm. When he says you can almost see the place it means that Lennie is almost to true happiness. He probably would be most happy in heaven. This really upsets George and he doesn't want to lose Lennie although he is a pain, but he believes that this is what best for him.