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a freshly immigrated family and their struggles in Packingtown, Chicago. This novel is a fiction that had actually taken place in the real life. The author successfully creates the compelling and brilliant characters on the immigrants’ suffering. Sinclair sketches a detail, realistic and straightforward picture of a daily activity of immigrant family. This story is a wasteland of abject misery and horror that takes turn for the depressing; beginning as a strong family and slowly degenerates into an

When Upton Sinclair spoke about his book, The Jungle, he said "I aimed at the public 's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach." (v). Never a truer word was spoken. The Jungle is the story of an immigrant family who arrived in Chicago looking for a better life only to suffer harsh living conditions as well as dangerous working conditions in the meat packing factory, where they were employed. The Jungle also brought attention to the unsanitary practices under which the meat was processed

The Jungle by Upton Sinclair “The Jungle” is a novel by a renowned author by the name of Upton Sinclair. He is an American author who had an interest in addressing the improper conduct of the political and business class. He was born on September 20, 1878, in Baltimore, Maryland. As an author, he was able to publish several novels addressing important issues in the society. His novels include “The Springtime and Harvest,” which was his first novel in 1901 and “The Jungle” among many others. Through

determined to implant a spark in readers and make them desire change. The variety of the rhetorical devices that Sinclair included helped him accomplish his goal. In chapter 14 from The Jungle, Upton Sinclair identifies imagery, personification, and pathos in order to inspire change upon the unhealthy standards and brutal work conditions in the factories. In the first place, Sinclair exposes imagery in order to illustrate the very unsanitary conditions found in these factories. He is able to make

In the book, “The Jungle” by Upton Sinclair, we read about a family that comes to America Hoping to have their wishes become a their reality. Sadly to no avail their new american life is nothing like what they wished and hoped it would be like. The family went through way too pain, disaster , loss , and hardship. It was a rude awakening all over america to the hardship and adversity that the lower class had to endure. It depicts corruption and crime in large food companies and on the streets. The

In 1906, American novelist and journalist Upton Sinclair wrote a novel, The Jungle that exposed the bad working condition to immigrants in Chicago and the nasty meat packing factory. One of the big issue in this book is child labor. In the book, a child called Stanislovas Lukoszaite, he was working in a meat packing factory. Although in 1906 there are laws against child labor, but the law is not really enforced. He was just a 13 years old child and during Chicago's snow storm he loses the use of

we have ever become aware of what was happening. Up until the early 1900’s, food and medicine industries were not as regulated as they are today. Muckrakers such as Upton Sinclair experienced the reality of meat packaging plants. He found how unsanitary the food was handled and how horribly the workers were being treated. Sinclair was disappointed that people only got to realize that their food was being mishandled rather than how harsh the workers were being treated. He famously quoted “I aimed at

Food, everyone needs it and no matter what type of creature you are you have to have it at some point in your life. I smiled slightly as I strapped the man down on the bloody metal table. The smell of dust and rot filled the air of the cellar polluting it. I scowled as I adjusted the ankle strap. No amount of febreze can get the smell of death out of the air. A chill ran over my skin and my stomach cramped slightly causing me to wince. I gritted my as I glared to my left where the creature's

corruption in businesses in the early 20th century. Upton Sinclair was a Muckraker. He was an American writer who manly wrote about socialistic Views. The Jungle was a novel he wrote that exposed the dreadful conditions in the U.S. meat packing industry. Upton Sinclair was born in Baltimore, Maryland on September 20, 1887. When Sinclair was a child he spent some time with his Grandparents which formed his views as a socialistic. At the age of 15 Sinclair published his first story. In 1906 published he published

Simon Apodaca L.A. 10 12/17/17 The Jungle Summary The Jungle is a novel written in 1906 by Upton Sinclair. It is about a man named Jurgis Rudkus and his wife Ona Lukoszaite who have recently immigrated from Lithuania to chicago. They decided to move to a part called Packingtown were at the time most immigrants moved their. Packingtown is a ruthless, dangerous place. They are known for the meat packing in that town. They decide to have their wedding at a saloon somewhere in Packingtown. They then