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After reading the poem "To a Mouse," compare Lennie to the mouse in Burns' poem and George to the poem's speaker

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Mice are shy creatures who try to, at all costs, avoid trouble. Lennie is scared to talk to others because he's scared he'll get himself into trouble. Lennie is oblivious to what's going on around him, it's as if he's in his own little world.
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