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THE JUNGLE

THE JUNGLE. By Upton Sinclair. Themes in “The Jungle”. 1) The Story - Who are the main characters? Where/when is the setting? What is happening throughout the book? 2) Immigrants/Neighborhoods & Housing

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THE JUNGLE

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  1. THE JUNGLE By Upton Sinclair

  2. Themes in “The Jungle” 1) The Story - Who are the main characters? Where/when is the setting? What is happening throughout the book? 2) Immigrants/Neighborhoods & Housing - Where is everyone living? What are the average living conditions like? Is there competition/cooperation among various ethnicities? 3) Factory Life - What is work like? What are the conditions in the workplace? What is the employee/employer relationship like? 4) Politics - Who is in control? Is there corruption? 5) Quality Control - What kinds of products are produced in the meatpacking plants? Is there any quality control? Is health and livelihood a concern?

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