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 greatest authors will always put a great meaning into the title. ... 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. ... The grapes of wrath are referring to the struggles of men when their dreams and lives were infringed upon, causing their anger and vengefulness. ... In the souls of the people the grapes of wrath are filling and...

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• Grade Level: High School

The parable ends with a promise that God's wrath will be turned away if the people of Israel return to following God's law. ... The Hebraic meaning of gan is a fenced off enclosure that particularly involves a garden that is protected from outside forces by the fence.1 The gan also refers to a well-tended garden plot that is valuable and deserving of care because of its potential to provide a bountiful harvest. ... Deuteronomy 24:21 discusses the "grapes of thy vineyard," suggesting that the grapes as output and the vineyard should be considered together. In both Solomon 2:15 and Jer...

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Renaissance in England was a period of pomp, show and glitter, marked with growing sense of beauty and an increasing enrichment of life made through adventures, bravery and excess. The English period of Renaissance led to the breaking of the medieval knowledge and philosophy, infusing a new spirit of freedom, introducing a note of patriotism and national glorification, and also accompanying a revolt against the authority of the Pope. It was an age keeping pace with the bold adventures of men discovering new lands, and full of the work of scientists like Copernicus who had revealed man's t...

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