Monday, December 2, 2013

The Jungle: Q's and A's.

Questions:
1) What qualities did Sinclair believe a person must have to succeed in Packingtown?


2)According to the passage, what is the plant owner's main goal.


3) What does Sinclair mean when he says, "...there was no place in it where a man counted for anything against a dollar....?"

Answers:
1) He believed that as long as you were fit enough to shovel guts and ect., you'd have a job.

2) The owner would get all of the work he could get out of a man, and when that man wasn't able to work, he would be fired and replaced.

3) Workers would not worry about there currency or there hours.

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