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1
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Yunas

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Steinbeck didnt want us to loose hope- he wanted us to get angry at who striped hope from us

2
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When was the Dustbowl

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1930-36

3
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What is the book about

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Tennant Farmers, Dustbowl and Great Depression

4
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When was it published

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1939

5
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Crockett

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California is idealised by the characters

6
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Fan

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Community is cherished rather than individualism

7
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In TGG and GOW

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character are hopeless rather than hopefull

8
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American Dream

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Shows it cannot be achived by lower class- illusion