Both Uses of
wrath
in
The Grapes of Wrath
- And they stand still and watch the potatoes float by, listen to the screaming pigs being killed in a ditch and covered with quicklime, watch the mountains of oranges slop down to a putrefying ooze; and in the eyes of the people there is the failure; and in the eyes of the hungry there is a growing wrath.†
Chpt 25wrath = extreme anger
- And the women sighed with relief, for they knew it was all right—the break had not come; and the break would never come as long as fear could turn to wrath.†
Chpt 29 *
Definition:
extreme anger or angry punishment