1. What forces Tom Joad and his family to leave their Oklahoma farm in The Grapes of Wrath?
2. Which combination best describes how The Grapes of Wrath can be understood as a work of fiction?
3. A painting is intended by its artist as a landscape, but viewers interpret it as a protest against poverty because of the setting in which it is displayed. What distinction does this illustrate?
Which source and date frame the 2019 English-specialist curriculum’s approach to art and debate?
The Bulletin Officiel, July 25th, 2019.
How can anti-establishment meaning arise without an artist’s deliberate commitment?
Audiences may read a work that way in its social context.
Where do Tom Joad and his family travel after leaving their Oklahoma farm?
They travel to California in search of a better life.
Which three ways can The Grapes of Wrath be read?
As an epic journey, realistic fiction, and social commentary.
What does anti-war literature expose about war?
It debunks popular myths about war.
What can anti-war literature portray about a young soldier?
The personal aftermath that leaves him shattered.
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