The Grapes Of Wrath 3
Beginning of paper
Through out history man has made many journeys, far and wide.
Moses's great march through the Red Sea and Columbus's transversing
the Atlantic are only, but a few of mans great voyages. Even today,
great journeys are being made. Terry Fox's run across Canada while
having cancer is one of these ....
Middle of paper
.... the
main characters of the novel, the Joads. Setting the tone of the novel
in the readers mind is another function of Steinbeck's intercalary
chapters.
In chapter three, Steinbeck emaculatly describes the long tedious
journey of a land turtle across a desolate highway. From the onset of
his journey, the turtle encounters many set backs. All along the way
he is hindered by ants, hills, and oak seeds under his shell. The
turtles determination to reach his destina ....
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Word count: 467
Page count: 2 (approximately 250 words per page)
