THE GRAPES OF WRATH
What's New? For Teachers For Students Steinbeck and the book The Play
Study guide for a collaborative project
of the Alabama School of Fine Arts and
the University of Alabama at Birmingham
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DISCUSSION PROMPTS
for Chapter 9:


 · Where do you find revolutionary language, the language of war, in this chapter? Connect it to the title, taken from "The Battle Hymn of the Republic."

 · Explain the willow tree metaphor set up at the end of this chapter.

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Lyrics to "The Battle Hymn of the Republic"

Willow tree