Is grapes of wrath optimistic

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Response

Description: This is a one-page, three paragraph response papers of approximately 250 words that treat the film we watched as a primary source. It is due anytime during the next seven days, the paper must be turned in via Canvas within seven days.

Goals: you will demonstrate an understanding of Grapes of Wrath (1940) within the context of the class friction during the Great Depression. You should draw on the film, lecture and/or textbook material to illustrate an understanding of why the film said what it said, looked as it did, and/or conveyed the ideas it conveyed within its historical moment. Grasping the topical themes of the film (ask yourself, what is this film about, really?) and putting them in conversation with what you hear in lecture or read in Parrish will help you get the best grades possible.

Is Grapes of Wrath optimistic or pessimistic in its portrayal of working-class virtue during the Great Depression?

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