Homework Help: English

Posted by Pini on Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 12:22am.

Grapes of Wrath
please if able to answer in "well developed" paragraph

-What causes the mass migration of dispossed small farmers to California?

-Describe the Joad family vehicle and how it was set up for the trip to california.

-Compare the migrant camp outside Bakersfield with the government camp at weedpatch.

-Describe the relationship of Grampa and grandma to each other and to the land.

-while migating to California, what unwritten laws serve the evolving agricultural underclass?

-who or what exploits migrant workers?

-how does Jim Casy fight exploitation?

-explain how Tom's character expands.

English - SraJMcGin, Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 1:22am
Thank you for using the Jiskha Homework Help Forum. Hopefully the following sites will provide answers for you:

1. http://aolsearch.aol.com/aol/search?invocationType=searchbox.webhome&query=migrant+workers+in+CA

2. (photos, part II): http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsahtml/fachap03.html

3. http://www.aztlan.net/lynched.htm

4. http://opmanong.ssc.hawaii.edu/filipino/cali.html

5. http://www.pbs.org/now/politics/migrants.html

6. http://amath.colorado.edu/carnegie/lit/lynch/migrant.htm

7. http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/bus/A0833129.html

8. http://www.farmworkers.org/immigrat.html

9. http://arcweb.sos.state.or.us/osu/osuintwork.html
English - SraJMcGin, Wednesday, January 23, 2008 at 1:30am
P.S. Sorry, at first I only saw migrant workers and California. Now I see "Grapes of Wrath" specifically:

1. http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/grapesofwrath/

2. http://www.ac.wwu.edu/~stephan/Steinbeck/grapes.html

3. http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/grapesofwrath/

4. http://www.gradesaver.com/classicnotes/titles/grapeswrath/

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