tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927752967492191703.post3874495362607577737..comments2012-12-03T10:55:29.659-08:00Comments on 1:15 and Beyond: Writing to Learn and Share: Chapter 8 of The Grapes of WrathMike Lohrehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05832313501793243606noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927752967492191703.post-23319335811175125092012-10-03T09:17:33.050-07:002012-10-03T09:17:33.050-07:00I really liked like the quote in the end you inclu...I really liked like the quote in the end you included from page 75 because I feel like it really helped include character description. It also set up good reference for later in the book, it established Granpa as a stubborn character and is shown thouroughly later when he refuses to leave his land and go to California Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01151579916003470194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927752967492191703.post-71363989914198928372012-10-01T11:01:21.992-07:002012-10-01T11:01:21.992-07:00I think that their are at least two kinds of old p...I think that their are at least two kinds of old people. Those that get angrier and meaner as they get older, and those that stop caring and get calmer and more peaceful.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01570696953031798515noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8927752967492191703.post-72554439743943675472012-10-01T10:59:23.030-07:002012-10-01T10:59:23.030-07:00Hey Mike, I totally agree with what you are saying...Hey Mike, I totally agree with what you are saying about putting yourself in Joad's place and how one would feel when reuniting with family. I also think that Joad showing up to his family home and it being deserted added to that. Maybe it added a bit of anxiety after expecting his family to be there and being disappointed. Dan Thompson IIhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11456652019936081508noreply@blogger.com