Grapes Of Wrath

John Steinbeck is a very descriptive and precise writer.� Throughout the entire novel, he particularly describes the migrant workers and their perseverance during their journey.� The thing that kept the migrant workers so strong and determined throughout their ordeal was hope and pride.�� Pride; keeping family close and making it through tough times by means of family comfort was an explicit factor in their strength of overcoming major obstacles-the Dust Bowl included.� Just the thought of knowing that there was possible labor for them out west in California kept them going stronger each and every day.
����������� The migrant workers had to endure many obstacles that were proposed to them.� In facing these obstacles, both pride and dignity were huge factors as well as extenuated.� Pride is one thing many people do not have, or express for that matter.� Many like to keep to themselves and isolate themselves from others.� In this book that was something very big.� These people lived in a "bubble" and were astonished as to what was going on in the world around them.� The Joads however, did endure great pain throughout the novel with the absence of Tom towards the end and Noah leaving.� During this time period, they had to come together as a family and grow stronger throughout each obstacle that was presented to them.
����������� The Dust Bowl was a huge turning point in the lives of many Americans living in the Oklahoma-area during the 1930s.� It cleared out many families from farms, for the most part, who had lived there for generations passed down.� The migration of thousands of Dust Bowl victims directly reinforces the truth behind the journey of the Joad family to California.� Because of the fact that the Dust Bowl profoundly destroyed many farms, the Joads themselves were forced to move off of their land and migrate somewhere else.� The journey of the Joad family is a direct product of the Dust Bowl.
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