Monday, April 12, 2010

chapters 9 and 10

9- Generalization/ poetic chapter
- Sell all their valuables
- buyers/ salesman/ pawn shop type from out of town
- idea of selling your life, getting rid of your life for almost nothing/ selling off part of themselves
- Themes: We vs I
Moloch- god of capitalism. Someones I is more important them somone elses we

10-
Characters: Uncle John- lives a spartan lifestyle but everyonce in awhile he goes crazy ; Ruthie (12); Winfield (10)- youngens, most able to adapt; Connie Rivers- 19; Noah- no inner desire to do anything; Rose of Sharon; Al- desire of automobiles; Ma- wears the pants, holds everyone together; Grandma and grandpa - argue all the time but very caring for each other, grandpa decides he is staying because he is old and his entire life is on this land but they drug him to tae him with me

We vs i shows up
Purty Boy Floyd

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