The movie title "Grapes of Wrath", based on the novel by John Steinbeck, holds much meaning. ... "The Grapes of Wrath" represent the sweet dreams many reach for and the hidden consequences under that skin of beauty. "The Grapes of Wrath" tells a story of spirit, strength, and unity the Joad family needs in order to live through the fury of their journey to reach their dreams. Throughout the movie the characters themselves represent these characteristics and show us truly what "The Grapes of Wrath" stands for. ... The film "Grapes of Wrath" shows the meaning of the title through the family...

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• Grade Level: High School

In his article "Dust Bowl Blues", Peter Monro Jack says that The Grapes of Wrath is written in "superb style, one marvelous short story after another, and all melting into this long novel of the great trek." ... They add to the meaning of the book, and provide background information. ...

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• Grade Level: High School