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 27:


 · There is a slight upswing in the mood of the story in this chapter. What causes this breath of hope?
picking cotton
Wollcott, Marion Post. “Day laborers picking cotton near Clarksdale, Miss.” 1939. America from the Great Depression to WWII Photographs from the FSA-OWL, 1935-1945