Of Mice and Men

How does Steinbeck create tension in the bunkhouse after Carlson leads Candy’s dog out to shoot it?

Section 3 ‘Of Mice and Men’

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Candy sinks into a deep melancholy and the men try to lighten the atmosphere with talk of cards and magazine articles. Just as they begin a game of euchre, a shot rings out in the night.

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