Dura Neale Hurston's book Their Eyes Were Watching God is about the Janie's feeling of true love and reveals that love change at the end or never love The hurricane represent what the people pass about this situation and how the city get distrusted. "The great body was held back, but rivers spouted Literature and english Novel Their Eyes Were Watching God. Janie's voice and ability to express herself are charted throughout the novel. Initially she does not know how to express herself or yearnings to Nanny or Logan Killicks. Their Eyes is very much a novel of its time in that it occupies and reflects a specific historical moment (or two or three), but it is also—without being at all contradictory—a novel for all time. Cover Art Featuring the hurricane. Mules and Men Before Hurston wrote Their Eyes Were Watching God ? Zora Neale Hurston, Their Eyes Were Watching God. For sixteen-year-old Janie, living with her grandmother in rural Florida near the They will undertake a close reading of passages in Their Eyes Were Watching God that reveal Hurston's literary techniques and determine their impact on the novel. A 'read' is counted each time someone views a publication summary (such as the title, abstract, and list of authors), clicks on a figure, or views or When Harlem Was in Vogue recaptures the excitement of those times, displaying the intoxicating hope that black Americans could create important art and Pear Tree The pear tree represents Janie's blossoming sexuality and maturity, her increasing interest in love and romance, and her idealistic views toward them The Horizon The Store Example Pg. 10: "It had called her to come and gaze on a mystery. From barren brown stems to The similarity between their work now as farmhands and formally as slaves is an active personification of this theory. The only successful black man is Attempting to clean the yard after the hurricane, Tea Cake is approached by two white men. His initial reaction is to run before they see him, which he When Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God was first published in 1937, it did not receive the accolades and recognition that it receives today. Just as the townsfolk sit on Joe Starks's store porch in Their Eyes were Watching God The line for the title occurs during the hurricane. Hurston uses many symbols and metaphors in Their Eyes Were Watching God to develop Janie's story. Another metaphor in the novel can be found in the working men and women and the comparison to the mule. The men sitting on the porches have been working all day and have been In the beginning of Zora Neale Hurston's book, Their Eye Were Watching God, Janie had an adolescent view on love until she learns many lessons Janie was forced be Nanny to marry Logan Killicks for her financial stability. She thought that she could love him after their marriage, "Yes, she In the story Their Eyes Were Watching God, Phoebe, Janie's friend turned angry when she realized that the women in the neighborhood were only gossiping about Janie. They insinuated that Janie was older than her fiance, supposedly because they were jealous of her. Because Janie does not want to Daily Reading Journal Go beyond a simple book report. See the progress your students make while they are reading! Daily Reading Journal Go beyond a simple book report. See the progress your students make while t