the Joad family had to abandon their home and their livelihoods. ... We see and example of this when the Joads stayed at one of the tent sites. ... I feel that Grandpa Joad is an important person to talk about. ... One thing that I found to be true is something that Ma Joad said and that is, "if your in trouble or hurt or need to poor people. ... We also take a look at Ma Joad, and as we know the Joads do not have a lot of money but Ma Joad still tries to give the little that she has to the children who have nothing. ...

• Word Count: 1597
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

the Joad family had to abandon their home and their livelihoods. ... We see and example of this when the Joads stayed at one of the tent sites. ... I feel that Grandpa Joad is an important person to talk about. ... One thing that I found to be true is something that Ma Joad said and that is, "if your in trouble or hurt or need to poor people. ... We also take a look at Ma Joad, and as we know the Joads do not have a lot of money but Ma Joad still tries to give the little that she has to the children who have nothing. ...

• Word Count: 1596
• Approx Pages: 6
• Grade Level: High School

One amazing aspect of the Joad's family to almost an unnatural extent is their ability to remain positive along the way. When Grandpa dies the Joads meet the Wilsons who share the experience with them as they perform a forma! ... When the Joads reached the Hooverville camp they barely had enough food to eat for themselves but Ma was generous enough to give food to the starving children from around the camp (Hinton 2). ... Ma's display of affection also goes to show how important of a role women played during the depression. ... It becomes quite obvious of Ma's taking command...

• Word Count: 1628
• Approx Pages: 7
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate