Abuse In Tom's The Grapes Of Wrath

From his position curled up on the couch, Tom watched his brother prepare a dinner of spaghetti and meatballs. Much to his surprise, Will had picked up on his melancholy mood and had offered to make him his favorite meal. It was these small acts of goodwill that helped soften the pain of his abuse. When his brother showered him with kindness, it was easy to forgive him his transgressions. In his mind, it was all about balance. Life wasn’t all bad, and he tried to focus on the good as much as possible because otherwise, the weight of his despair would eventually drive him to toward the