... up a raggedy old truck to its limits and with very little room to spare show their love and compassion for others even before beginning their journey by taking the old preacher, Jim Casy, along with them (Hinton 2). The long journey west to California would not go uneventful. Steinbeck makes it a point to show how the Joads are only one of many ... ...

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• Approx Pages: 7
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate