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Unless George watched over Lennie at all times, I don't think something like this could be prevented. Lennie would inevitably make this type of mistake because he understood very little about his own impulses and others didn't understand him.

D) they gave her permission to take the subway to school

Similes:

"On the sands of the banks the rabbits sat as quietly as little gray stones"

"...drank with long gulps, snorting into the water like a horse."

Metaphor:

Tha game of Solitaire is a metaphor for loneliness.

Behind him walked his...