The Grapes of Wrath

The Grapes of Wrath and Steinbeck's diction

the tenant men scuffed home to the farms through the red dust. What is Steinbeck's diction

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Steinbeck uses diction that would likely be used by the "Okies" he is portraying in the text. The use of realistic diction exposes region and in most cases the education level of the characters.

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