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Discuss the gender dynamics throughout Grapes of Wrath. In particular, women growing more into leadership roles (Ma assertiveness and usurping Pa's position) and the final scene of a woman nursing a starving dying man.

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how bad was weedpatch?

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What does tom discover about Casey? How does Tom reacts to Casey's attack?

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What does tom discover about Casey? How does Tom reacts to Casey's attack?

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How does the alignment between readers and outsiders reinforce the meaning of the novel as a whole?

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Tom then says he does not mean to "sound off" at the man. What makes Tom a little kinder to the fat man?

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why does tom break the cap to make it look older?

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what is the significance of the turtle

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why were the heroes of the grapes of wrath are on the bottom of the social ladder?

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why were the heroes of the grapes of wrath are on the bottom of the social ladder?

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the heroes of The Grapes of Wrath are on the bottom of the social ladder; their language is often vile, their behavior is sometimes as coarse as their language, and they freely discuss bodily functions which in the 1930s seldom mentioned in literature. wh

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Some critics maintain that this novel promotes hatred between classes of people. In what ways does it do that?

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what was a red agitator ? why where people so quick to label other as agitators at this time?

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what is the first unpleasant event that occurs on the Joads' journey?

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What are the central attributes of Ruthie Joad? Does she work? Where does she work? Where in the book are these all found?

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What are the central attributes of Ruthie Joad? Does she work? Where does she work? Where in the book are these all found?

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what fruit does grandpa dream about in california ?

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the joads leave the nice , clean government camp , because they need to find ?

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In which chapter in the book does Rose of sharon loses her baby?

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of what importance is Muley in this story? whats the difference between being the hunter and being the hunted?

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10. Vladek questions why he ever remarried after Anja’s death. Why do you think he married Mala? Do you think Vladek and Mala have a good marriage? Explain.

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9. Why does Vladek keep the 14 karat gold cigarette case and lady’s powder case from Srodula, Poland?

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What does Noah become throughout this whole novel?

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What does Noah become throughout this whole novel?

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what does connie do with the rest of his life after the story?

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