How the Government Could Create A WILD Animal
The Jungle is a book that is trying to send a message to the people. That message is that America can turn people crazy. With all of the jobs and the high expenses with low wages or maybe cut wages. The immigrants having to learn to adapt to this new culture. Which is another weight on top of them while having to deal with unfair treatment. Also the government using the people for a vote, like for example a Political Machine. Government’s unstable society can turn people into wild animals.
Ona had been away from the house recently with the excuse that the weather is slowing her down. Once Jurgis discovers Ona has been lying towards him, he makes her confess the bad news. Which is the news that Ona has been letting her boss rape her. Not only that but she also has been in a brothel. Otherwise her …show more content…
Jurgis discovers that where Marijia is at by a well dressed woman. When Jurgis talks to Marijia she tells him that she works at the brothel. Also that she is addicted to Morphine and she cannot come back to the new lifestyle that Jurgis has now. She explains that women are kidnapped and forced into the work and that they cannot leave because the madam keeps them in debt and addicted to drugs. Jurgis had tried his best to bring her back but she kept on refusing (Sinclair 28). Just like Ona had to do but Marijia was not raped. Sinclair includes this in the book to show, people have to do wrong things in order to survive. Of course being a prostitute is wrong, but Teta Elzbieta and herself were the only supporters for the children. Marijia was already blackmailed so how could she receive another good job to support the family. She was a Vulture the one who was feeding off others. Having sex with people to earn money or the drugs, disgusting and vulgar. Basically she had given up too quickly on turning around to a better life, the Morphine drug is what kept her
The Jungle is a book that is trying to send a message to the people. That message is that America can turn people crazy. With all of the jobs and the high expenses with low wages or maybe cut wages. The immigrants having to learn to adapt to this new culture. Which is another weight on top of them while having to deal with unfair treatment. Also the government using the people for a vote, like for example a Political Machine. Government’s unstable society can turn people into wild animals.
Ona had been away from the house recently with the excuse that the weather is slowing her down. Once Jurgis discovers Ona has been lying towards him, he makes her confess the bad news. Which is the news that Ona has been letting her boss rape her. Not only that but she also has been in a brothel. Otherwise her …show more content…
Jurgis discovers that where Marijia is at by a well dressed woman. When Jurgis talks to Marijia she tells him that she works at the brothel. Also that she is addicted to Morphine and she cannot come back to the new lifestyle that Jurgis has now. She explains that women are kidnapped and forced into the work and that they cannot leave because the madam keeps them in debt and addicted to drugs. Jurgis had tried his best to bring her back but she kept on refusing (Sinclair 28). Just like Ona had to do but Marijia was not raped. Sinclair includes this in the book to show, people have to do wrong things in order to survive. Of course being a prostitute is wrong, but Teta Elzbieta and herself were the only supporters for the children. Marijia was already blackmailed so how could she receive another good job to support the family. She was a Vulture the one who was feeding off others. Having sex with people to earn money or the drugs, disgusting and vulgar. Basically she had given up too quickly on turning around to a better life, the Morphine drug is what kept her