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The title "The Grapes of Wrath" by John Steinbeck does not refer to literal grapes. Instead, it symbolizes the suffering and hardship experienced by the Joad family and other migrant workers during the Great Depression.
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∙ 14y agoThe term 'grapes of wrath' is a biblical allusion. There is no one element in the story that corresponds to the grapes. It is referring to a passage that talks figuratively aout God judging the wicked by trampling on them like grapes in a winepress. The passage is in The Bible in Revelation 14:14-20.
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What do the grapes in Grapes of Wrath symbolize?
The okies.
What was the name on the mailbox in The Grapes of Wrath?
The name on the mailbox in "The Grapes of Wrath" was Joad.
What is the duration of The Grapes of Wrath film?
The duration of The Grapes of Wrath - film - is 2.15 hours.
What date was The Grapes of Wrath banned?
Movie " GRAPES OF WRATH " is still being shown on t.v.
When did Operation Grapes of Wrath happen?
Operation Grapes of Wrath happened on 1996-04-27.
When was The Grapes of Wrath - film - created?
The Grapes of Wrath - film - was created on 1940-01-24.
What topic is explored in the intercalary chapters of The Grapes of Wrath?
which topic is explored in the chapters of the grapes of wrath?
What was the production company of The Grapes of Wrath?
The production company of The Grapes of Wrath was 20th Century Fox.
In what movie did jimmy Stewart star in about the great depression and a dust bowl?
The Grapes of Wrath The Grapes of Wrath was certainly about the depression, but Jimmy Stewart wasn't in it. Henry Fonda was the star in the Grapes of Wrath.
Where in The Grapes of Wrath are grapes mentioned?
The title "The Grapes of Wrath" is a reference to a song called "The Battle Hymn of the Republic," which includes the lyric "Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord; He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored." However, grapes themselves are not directly mentioned in the novel.
Who won a Pulitzer Prize for The Grapes of Wrath?
John Steinbeck won a Pulitzer Prize for his novel, The Grapes of Wrath, in 1940.
What year did The Grapes of Wrath win a Pulitzer Prize?
The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1940.
