What is in Lennie's pocket Why does he have it?

A dead mouse is in Lennie's pocket. He has it because he likes to pet soft things.

Herein, what did Lennie have in his pocket according to Lennie why did he have it?

George says Lennie will be sick like he was the night before. Why does Lennie have a dead mouse in this pocket? He is carrying it in his pocket so he can pet it as they walk. He likes to pet soft things.

Furthermore, what does Lennie not have in his pocket in mice and men? Instead of his work card, Lennie is carrying a dead mouse in his pocket. It seems the big man is trouble for anything soft that he wants to touch.

Also question is, what does Lennie have in his pocket?

The mouse symbolizes Lennie's love for soft things, which will eventually get him into trouble. Lennie likes soft things and while he and George are traveling to Soledad Lennie is carrying a dead mouse in his pocket. Lennie likes to take the mouse out and stroke it while they walk.

What does George say he could do if he were alone?

p. 7 & 11 – He says that he could live and get along more easily; possibly get married; he could get a job and work without any trouble; do whatever he wanted, stay wherever he wanted.

Why did Lennie kill Curley's wife?

He has accidentally killed the dog through stroking it too hard and is worried that George will find out and stop him from looking after the rabbits when they get their farm, so he tries to hide it under some straw. Curley's wife enters and tries to talk to Lennie.

What does George tell Lennie to do if he gets in trouble?

George tells Lennie to come and hide in the bushes near where they are camping in Chapter 1. He will come and find Lennie there and tell him what to do next. "Look, Lennie--if you jus' happen to get in trouble like you always done before, I want you to come right here and hide in the brush."