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In many literary works, the woman character is seen as being weaker than the male. John Steinbeck goes in the opposite direction in his book The Grapes of Wrath. Steinbeck portrays Ma Joad as being the stronger character. Her strength is not necessarily physical, but mental. Despite many similarities and differences, Ma Joad is seen as being stronger than Pa Joad in John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath. ...
Ma’s strength shows even before the family leaves for California. ... It also seems that Rose of Sharon has inherited the strength that Ma has. ... Ma’s strength not only helps the family to secure their dream of getting to California, but also influences people like Rose of Sharon to be strong themselves.
Despite many similarities and differences, Ma Joad is seen as being stronger than Pa Joad in John Steinbeck’s The Grapes of Wrath. ... Ma’s strength shines in her sacrifices that help other family members. By the end of the story, Rose of Sharon has even picked up some of Ma’s strength.
Approximate Word count = 827 Approximate Pages = 3.3 (250 words per page double spaced)
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