The first example of foreshadowing is when George relates the incident in Weed to how Lennie wants to the puppy. "He jus' wanted to touch that red dress, like he wants to pet them pups all the time (p.42)." the way Lennie wouldn't let go of that woman's dress, and the way he held on tight enough to rip it, foreshadows that probably the same thing is going to happen with the puppy, killing the puppy because he was holding on too hard. Another way Lennie is foreshadowed of killing something even bigger than mice is when George says to Lennie, "the problem with mice is you always kill...