Emotional Setting

In the novel "Of Mice and Men", the emotional setting is quite caring and heartly like father to son. The story starts out from the bus and then down to the swamp place that they were eating. Then they move into the place to meet their new boss. Throughout the story you could feel this very caring and father to son atmopshere. George is more superior towards Lennie. George gives Lennie orders on things to do or not to do because he couldn't take care of himself. Simliar to how a father disciplines his son on things allowed and not allowed. George also yell and scream at him like a unsult to get him on his track. Lennie would take in the insult and try his best on remembering it or becomes puzzled. George also applause Lennie when he remembered soemthing. For example the time where they were about to go to the boss, Lennie remembered not to say a word and George was pleased with is performance at the camp fire. Besides that, it also have a love, caring but somehow hopeless feeling in the atmosphere. George couldn't go live his life, his tied up to this huge rock that he have to took care of. Lennie is like a baby, a lost puppy that just couldn't be let go. George couldn't abandon him in the forest or the cave. However his heart still takes care of Lennie, a caring personality is around them. There's also tensiona and dangerous mood whenever somehow look at Lennie. From the part of the boss to curly, its all anger towards the big guy and trying to test him. The reader can get a sweat from from what George wouldd do to take out the conflivt.