Tuesday, January 21, 2014

Tuesday's class: Chapters 16 &17

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Discussion points from today's class:


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Quiz

16
Identify speaker, context, and significance.

1.  “It’s a hard thing to be named a bum.  I ain’t afraid,” he said softly.  “I’ll go for you an’ your deputy with my mitts---here now, or jump Jesus.  But there ain’t no good in it.”






2.  “Me---I’m comin’ back.  I  been there.”



3. “He felt his way to the mattress on the floor, and he stretched out and cried in his bed, and the cars whizzing by on the highway only strengthened the walls of his loneliness.”




17

4. God gave the Israelites the 10 commandments during their desert exodus.  In chapter 17, the migrants develop “new laws” which the Joads are given at the government camp.  What were some of the “rights” which become laws?  Are they at all reminiscent of the law of Mt. Sinai?  How are they alike/different?

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