Life

Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck, illustrates the hardships of the common man in great detail. The use of imagery in this book displays life as it exists in the hostile real-world. The human plight is displayed by a turtle, and his struggle to reach the other side of a road. As the turtle is about to reach his goal, it is returned to it's original location, but it does not hesitate, and continues across the road until it reaches the other side. Much like the turtle, the Joad Family and Jim Casy undergo tremendous heartaches and burdens, yet they stay true to their dreams, and never give up. While the Joad family is moving from Oklahoma to Cal...