what does pa tells ma when joad arrived in the grapes of wrath
Ma Joad.
That the grandma is dead
to make sure roshashan had a healthy baby
She is characterized as strong and willing and also hopeful that things will turn out well in california. She's willing to overcome any obstacles to get the Joad family to their destination
Tom Joad, Ma Joad, Pa Joad, Rose of Sharon, and Jim Casy are the main characters.
Ma is feisty because she had heard enough of people telling her the "okies" need to move up off their land and they were unwanted.
The family can only move forward. There can be no looking or turning back. the past is dead
her cereal bowl was full of dust. she couldn't eat her breakfast, which meant she couldn't take her pills. she had to take it out on someone right?
He says that twoards the beginning when Ma asks if he had been hardened while he was in prison. Tom replies that he stopped himself from going mad by living each day at a time and not thinking about when he would escape.
The Joads were seaching for serenity of family life. They wanted a little white house with enough food for all. Through out the book you find passages in which each person is looking for something different however, it all boils down to stability. Grandpa dreamed of oranges and grapes in plenty. Ma wanted her family all around her. They were given a handbill in which they were promised plenty of work, a home and food for all.
Anthony Ma was born on June 30, 1988, in Pasadena, California, USA.