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'Chapter 7 Summary And Analysis Of The Word Bargain'

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In Chapter 7, also an intercalary chapter, the car sellers trick the customers, who were seeking to move to California for a better life. Seeking for more profits, the sellers take the chance to sell more cars. The quote appears in the beginning of the chapter and is mentioned repeatedly to show their greed and their hastiness for selling the car. Also, this shows the ‘lined up,’ a mass number of customers who got tricked by the sellers and the advertisement. Customers were merely seeking for a store that had a great number of cars, and were unaware of that the store had a lot of them because the cars were not popular and had poor quality compared to the price that they were unable to sell them. Additionally, the word ‘bargain’ was a tool

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