I need to write an argumentive essay about "American Godthic" (picture). Any ideas what I should argue?

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With "American Gothic," Grant Wood did a major disservice to the American farmer.
I don't understand how did he disservice American farmers?
Jacke/Sam -- please use the same name for your posts.

I feel he did a disservice by painting such grim and forbidding people. The pitchfork looks like a weapon.