grapes of the wrath 

• Select 11 meaningful passages from grapes of the wrath (the sentences can be a sentence or two in a
paragraph) that adequately draw from the beginning, middle, and end of each text.
• Type out the entire passage to which you will refer and include the page number from
which it came.
• Paraphrase or summarize the passage. It will be helpful to provide the context in
which it came. In other words, what is happening before and after this passage appears in
the text?
• Analyze and react to the passage in full sentences—not notes.
This should NOT just be a personal reaction or summary; rather, you should attempt
to analyze the methods that the writer uses to make his or her argument. This is where
you will show your engagement and reflection. Your analysis should be longer than
the selected quotation or passage.