George and Lennie are different from the other "guys like [them] that work on ranches" because each has the other to look out for him. Unlike the others who are often alone and lack meaningful connections, George and Lennie have a strong bond and dream of a shared future together.
Read the following excerpt from Of Mice and Men” and answer the question below. George’s voice became deeper. He repeated his words rhythmically as though he had said them many times before. "Guys like us, that work on ranches, are the loneliest guys in the world. They got no family. They don’t belong no place. They come to a ranch an’ work up a stake and then they go inta town and blow their stake, and the first thing you know they’re poundin’ their tail on some other ranch. They ain’t got nothing to look ahead to." Why are George and Lennie different from the other "guys like [them] that work on ranches"? (1 point) Responses They like their work and want to do it forever. They like their work and want to do it forever. They are actually wealthy. They are actually wealthy. They are not drifters. They are not drifters. Each has the other to look out for him.
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