The Grapes of Wrath
An example of a biblical allusion found in The Grapes of Wrath is:
A: Casy suggesting Tom kill the fatted calf
B: Granpa refusing to go to California
C: Rosasham breastfeeding the dying man
A: Casy suggesting Tom kill the fatted calf
B: Granpa refusing to go to California
C: Rosasham breastfeeding the dying man
A- The fatted calf- the Prodigal Son
Grandpa dies on the way to California.... had you been talking Moses and the Promised Land; I'd have gone for it
Rose of Sharon is a flowering plant from Syria that symbolizes the humble quality we find in the character.
The Grapes of Wrath
Jim Casey- Jesus Christ.
Steinbeck also makes an illusion when Casey sacrifices himself- the illusion is to Jesus in case you didn't get that.
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