I think trains and walking where the main transportatio.. I don't think cars where around back then but you can Google it.
It is Harlem II. Also known as A Dream Deffered.
Steinbeck uses simile and metaphors to add detail to the characters.
"Slowly like a terrier who doesn't want to bring a ball to his master Lennie approached drew back and approached again.
This demonstrates how Lennie is like a puppy and a child.
"Well you keep 'way from her 'cause she's like a rat trap if I've ever seen one."
This shows how George is always having to look out for Lennie. He has to warn Lennie about the boss' wife.
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C. The more knowledge you have about something is more information that you need to make your final analysis