In the book The Grapes of Wrath written by John Steinbeck, the main character, Tom Joad, struggles with being in the lower class because of the limitations set by the rich. ... The lyrics "He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored"(Howe) is where Steinbeck got the title for his book. ... Steinbeck creates a rift between two classes in his book and demonstrates the differences and horror one causes the other. ... The first time the title is used in the book are the lines "and in the eyes of the hungry there is a growing wrath. ... Anyone who attempts, get put on the ...

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Another character in this book that represents loneliness is Candy. ... Curley's wife's loneliness and her dirty ways caused her to be killed by Lennie at the end of the book Discrimination Discrimination is not just based on skin color, but also on age and gender. A book that shows this is John Steinbeck's Of Mice and Men, a story about two friends, that have a dream to live on there own farm, Lenny and George, who go to a farm where they see discrimination first hand. ... That's why they give me a job swampin'. ... Throughout the book Candy keeps to himself, away...

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• Grade Level: High School