George killing lennie was a Euthanasia. This is because it was a benefit to not only lennie but george too. Lennie would no longer have to suffer through his disability anymore. It would also not only save animals lives but peoples too. First lennie is has a desire to pet soft things and he gets really aggressive and keeps killing or harming animals and people. He would never understand what he was doing is wrong and lastly he will always be disabled and he can't help it. Ultimately george kills lennie is an active Euthanasia. Additionally lennie is disabled and doesn't really understand. In the text it states “Shapeless of face, with large pale.(2)”. From this we can automatically assume he has a disability just by his entire appearance. He clearly suffers everyday from a disability. So therefore by george killing lennie it takes away all his pain and suffering he goes through. …show more content…
Most of the time he would get too aggressive while petting or feeling the animal or person's hair. And he would end up killing them if they tried to pull away not on purpose but on accident. For example in the book lennie gets a puppy so he can prove to george that he won't harm or kill kill the rabbits so he can tend to them. In the text it states “ “Why do you got to get killed ? You ain't so little as mice. I didn't bounce you hard.”(85)”. This shows that not only does he not understand what he is doing but he doesn't try and from this other living things have to suffer along with