tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post5932300858954928907..comments2024-02-10T04:59:03.138-05:00Comments on Mrs. Baker's English Classes: Discussion Questions Grapes of Wrath Period 1 Post HereAnonymoushttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16639907284018599784noreply@blogger.comBlogger19125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-61117355200425682162014-09-05T06:41:13.816-04:002014-09-05T06:41:13.816-04:00What is the religious connection between Jim Casey...What is the religious connection between Jim Casey and Jesus Christ (J.C. are the initials)?<br />How does greed corrupt some of our minds, and why?<br />Scott KelseyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-86514103844294923352014-09-04T23:41:39.824-04:002014-09-04T23:41:39.824-04:00-Why does Steinbeck decide to write in different p...-Why does Steinbeck decide to write in different points of view focusing on different things in the book? What does this type of writing add to the novel?<br />-Did Steinbeck categorize people as good and moral or evil and corrupt in this novel? What do you think his opinions were of people in general while writing this novel? <br />Shelby OlivieriAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-16048164490281302772014-09-04T23:40:38.362-04:002014-09-04T23:40:38.362-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-37459479150214340922014-09-04T10:54:56.183-04:002014-09-04T10:54:56.183-04:00- Why was Jim Casey introduced so early in the noe...- Why was Jim Casey introduced so early in the noevl?<br />- Why does Steinbeck choose to use religion in his novel?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-56737478857021170592014-09-03T23:21:00.334-04:002014-09-03T23:21:00.334-04:00What does the man in Chapter 3 turtle story repres...What does the man in Chapter 3 turtle story represent? <br />What are the reasons Jim Casy changed his perspective on religion and life?Shradha Snoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-69017331619933626582014-09-03T22:33:54.952-04:002014-09-03T22:33:54.952-04:00Was Toms past in jail suppose to be more significa...Was Toms past in jail suppose to be more significant and reveal more about his character? <br />If the turtle represented the journey ahead, why wasn't it brought up more closer to the actual start of the journey? <br />-Kylee D Period 1Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-75551294979240413802014-09-03T21:42:51.054-04:002014-09-03T21:42:51.054-04:00What do you think is the significance in the story...What do you think is the significance in the story of the turtle in chapter 3?<br />Why do you think Steinbeck would make the only priest in the story lose faith?<br />Seraphin T Period 1noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-46942709722552446142014-09-03T21:17:19.289-04:002014-09-03T21:17:19.289-04:00Why do you think Casy didn't want Muley to bre...Why do you think Casy didn't want Muley to break up the family?<br />Why do you think Tom isn't reluctant to tell anyone that he killed someone?<br />Jake J. 1st periodAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-60612770176096403802014-09-03T21:10:15.327-04:002014-09-03T21:10:15.327-04:00What plan do the tenant farmers have for the "...What plan do the tenant farmers have for the "Monster" why is their plan flawed?<br /><br />What is Tom Joad's first reaction seeing the old Joad Place?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03673395974219414063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-38964139034144640352014-09-03T21:04:12.697-04:002014-09-03T21:04:12.697-04:00How does the turtles journey foreshadow the journe...How does the turtles journey foreshadow the journey of the Joad family?<br />Why are the bank and large companies thought of as monsters? Emma DwyerAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-55904696205484018422014-09-03T20:54:22.197-04:002014-09-03T20:54:22.197-04:00What was Steinbeck's purpose when he dedicated...What was Steinbeck's purpose when he dedicated chapter 3 to a turtle's journey across a highway? <br />Was it significant that Tom was in jail? Alyssa Sachs Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-82458227973994334412014-09-03T20:43:12.885-04:002014-09-03T20:43:12.885-04:00How does the turtles journey compare to that of To...How does the turtles journey compare to that of Tom Joad?<br />What is the biblical symbolism presented so far?<br />-Sam ColemanAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-15554731962173144572014-09-03T20:28:50.887-04:002014-09-03T20:28:50.887-04:00Why does Steinbeck devote an entire chapter to a t...Why does Steinbeck devote an entire chapter to a turtle's movement across a highway?<br />What can Muley tell us about the significance of land in the lives of people?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-12703674593552909562014-09-03T20:18:47.816-04:002014-09-03T20:18:47.816-04:00Does Steinbeck use Tom Joad as a figure of change ...Does Steinbeck use Tom Joad as a figure of change and great responsibility in society?<br />Does the turtle in chapter 3 symbolize migrant workers on their journey to California and their struggle to find jobs and provide shelter for their family?<br />Ariana D.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-31561827677545703042014-09-03T19:58:38.879-04:002014-09-03T19:58:38.879-04:00-Jillian McGuire-Jillian McGuireAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-35685776576376691972014-09-03T19:58:09.596-04:002014-09-03T19:58:09.596-04:00Why do you believe that Jim Casey still continues ...Why do you believe that Jim Casey still continues to talk like a preacher even though he is no longer one? <br />What characteristics does Tom Joad possess that make him seem like a powerful figure?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-60509993376569368182014-09-03T19:26:26.565-04:002014-09-03T19:26:26.565-04:00How did Jim Casy not know what was happening to th...How did Jim Casy not know what was happening to the Joad's and their town?<br />Will Jim Casy include religion more in his life because of what he learned?<br />Tom SAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-39040511942665121562014-09-03T16:43:30.030-04:002014-09-03T16:43:30.030-04:00Does the turtle represent the long and slow journe...Does the turtle represent the long and slow journey ahead of Tom. If so why is he kept for only two/three chapters then let go. <br />Why does Steinbeck, who includes so much biblical symbolism, have the only preacher present in the story portray the least 'religious' of the characters?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33822704.post-58505769592609766792014-09-03T15:14:27.128-04:002014-09-03T15:14:27.128-04:00Is there any symbolism or deeper meaning to the tu...Is there any symbolism or deeper meaning to the turtle in chapter 3?<br />Why does Muley stay even though all of his friends and family have left?<br />Becca GAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com