Grapes of Wrath Flashcards
The last rains came ______ and they did not ____ the _____ earth
gently, cut, scarred
She saw the turtle and ______ off to the ____ ____, off the highway
swung, right side
And now a ______ ______ approached, and as it came ____, the driver saw the turtle and ________ to ___ it
light truck, near, swerved, hit
Maybe that’s the ____ _____ - the human ______
Holy spirit, spirit
They were ___ and _____, while the banks were ______ and masters
men, slaves, machines
____ and _____masters
Cold, powerful
It can’t wait. It’ll ___. No, taxes go on. When the _______ stops growing, it ____. It can’t stay ___ ____
die, monster, dies, one size
Men made it, but ____ ____ _______ __
they can’t control it
Crop land isn’t for ______ ____ like us _______
little guys, anymore
If the woman ____ __, we can _____ the old man
likes it, screw
We’re runnin’ a _________, not a _________ ____
business, charity ward
He loved the land no more than ___ ____ ______ ___ _____
the bank loved the land
They _________ profits
breathe
When they’re all working ________, not one _____ for another ______, but one fella kinda __________ to the whole __________ - that’s right, that’s ____
together, fella, harnessed, shebang, holy
You ___ __ ____ and soon you will be ___ ____ and there’ll be none of us to _____ you
cut us down, cut down, save
I’m _______…This here’s my country. I _____ here.
stayin’, b’long
__ is the path of _ _______ in flight
66, a people
________ from dust and _______ land, from the thunder of _______ and ________ ownership
refugees, shrinking, tractors, shrinking
Keep these two __________ ___ apart; make them hate, ____, _______ each other
squatting men, fear, suspect
For the ________ __ _______ freezes you _______ into ‘I’, and cuts you off _______ from the ‘__’
quality of owning, forever, we
Better ___ your _____ down. I think you got some of ____ _______ now
tie, stuff, them coming
‘Them wasn’t ___ ___ _ ____ candy’, he said. ‘What’s that to you?’ Mae said _______
two for a cent, fiercely
In the evening a _______ ______ happened: the 20 families became ___ family, the children were the children__ ____. The loss of home became ___ loss, and the golden time in the West was ____ _____.
strange thing, one, of all, one, one dream
They were not ____ ___ anymore, but ____ men
farm men, migrant
A ______ of children ______ the pot from sight
mound, smothered
They ain’t gonna ____ us out. Why, we’re the _______ - we __ __
wipe, people, go on
The moving, _______ people were ______ now
questing, migrants
Why, I feel like I’m ______ ______
people again
The people make their ___ _____
own laws
The farmers watched ____ _____ up on them like the ____
debt creep, tide
The _____ of ___ fills the country
smell, rot
The ______ spreads
decay
The valley is ______ with the _____ of sweet _____
filled, odour, decay
There is a _____ here that goes beyond _________. There is a ______ here that weeping cannot symbolise. There is a _______ ____ that topples all our success.
crime, denunciation, sorrow, failure here
In the eyes of the _______ there is a ________ _____
hungry, growing wrath
Only ____ ______ can survive
great owners
In the _____ of the people the _____ __ _____ are growing _____ for the ______
souls, grapes of wrath, heavy, vintage
Saw their _____ _____ as though they were yelling, saw their _____ _____ and their ______ faces
mouths open, shaking fists, furious
You fellas don’t ____ _____ _____ ______
know what you’re doing
A _____ ain’t got a ____, but only a _____ of a big one
fella, soul, piece
I’ll be _________
everywhere
I’m _______ like ____
talking, Casy
The break would _____ ____ as long as ____ could turn into wrath
never come, fear
The ______ and ____ bred anger
hunger, fear
Over the men came _ ____ of work, a fury of ______. When one man __________ his shovel, another ____ it __
a fury, battle, dropped, took, up
Go and ____ __. Go down in the _____ and rot and ____ __ that way
tell em, street, tell em
Her lips ____ _______ and smiled ____________
came together, mysteriously
