Day 18

English 101 Day 18

Setting for chapter 1:

Hot+red+hazy+dry+shut tight+dying plant+no rain+pale++++ = Hell

First Impression of Tom Joad:

New cheap clothes + smokes + drinks + swears + manipulative + smart + insightful + aggressive+young/old+calloused hands+bug crushing+solitary+loner+homicide+straight talker = Badass

Setting Diner:

Time

1. 1. Year
      
   2. Season
      
   3. Month
      
   4. Day of Week
      
   5. Time of Day
      
   6. General Era
      

Place (physical environment)

1. 1. Country
      
   2. State
      
   3. City
      
   4. Landscape
      
   5. Climate
      
   6. House
      
   7. Yard/Surroundings
      

Jim Casey Characterization

(1) showing the character's appearance,

(2) displaying the character's actions,
(3) revealing the character's thoughts,
(4) letting the character speak, and
(5) getting the reactions of others
(6) their names

Chapter 3: The Turtle

1. 1. The Setting? What's the turtle's world like?
      
   2. Characteristics of the Turtle
      
   3. Symbolic in every sentence
      
2. Chapter 4 Notes: Tom Meets Casey
   
   1. Character
      
      1. Jim Casey
         
         1. Reborn, Doubter/Seeker, Honest, Man of Thought, Philosopher—Oversoul, Holy Spirit is One Human Spirit
            
         2. Togetherness and cooperation over practicality
            
         3. Is this Christianity? Is part of it Christianity?
            
         4. What can we add to the picture of Tom?
            

3. Chapter 5: The Monster
   
1. Yakima Pallet and Bin and the tape measures
   
   1. Any fruit packing line, mill, etc
      
2. Tenant farmers
   
3. Tractor driver muzzled and goggled by…
   
4. Who is taking it?
   
5. Why?
   
6. What happens to the small farmer once it's gone
   
1. Jefferson Agrarianism
   
1. Farmers are the backbone of the country because of the connection to the land.
   
2. Dignity, self-respect, humility, life come from the land and the cycles we are connected to.