Steinbeck typically describes the setting in terms of browns, greys, and reds. These colors create a mood of despair, isolation, and sadness. Especially because it is showing that the land is not fertile, it cannot grow lush, green plants, the colors also represent death and the inability to prosper.
Answer C) A part-time job in school can teach meaningful job skills and life lessons in the areas of time and money management while increasing career readiness.
