Characters:
Sairy Wilson
Ivy Wilson
Summary: This chapter reinforces the idea of the connection to the land. The family grew up on the land they just moved from and now being disconnected from it everything is changing. The Joad’s dog got hit by a car and Rose of Sharon thought that seeing the dog die would affect her baby. Grandpa got sick and died, and the turtle continued on.
The Wilsons, in the same predicament as the Joad’s decide to tag team their way to California. They offer to assist them to not only help burry their grandfather, but help fix their truck. It enforces the idea of family and friendship.
Themes:
Connection to the Land
The meaning of family – the strangers (Wilsons) who help the Joad family.
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