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    2011 International Conference on Languages‚ Literature and Linguistics IPEDR vol.26 (2011) © (2011) IACSIT Press‚ Singapore Familial Characterization in Zora Neale Hurston’s Spunk Fatemeh Azizmohammadi1 and Nasser Mahmoudi 2 1 2 Department of English Literature‚ Arak Branch‚ Islamic Azad University‚ Arak‚ Iran Department of Persian Literature‚ Shoushtar Branch‚ Islamic Azad University‚ Shoushtar‚ Iran Abstract: Hurston’s motives for presenting black folklore were‚ in part‚ political

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    designated as the leader of the household and the breadwinner. The latter is given the roles of mother and homemaker. In “The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman and “Sweat” by Zora Neale Hurston‚ these gender roles are shown to be the bane of a happy marriage‚ especially for the wife. Both Gilman and Hurston demonstrate a concordance that gender roles assigned to a husband and wife are inherently misogynistic and damaging for a happy and healthy marriage. In “The Yellow Wallpaper”‚ Gilman

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    Zora Neale Hurston’s use of language in her short story Spunk allows the reader to become part of the community in which this story takes place. The story is told from the point of view of the characters‚ and Hurston writes the dialogue in their broken English dialect. Although the language is somewhat difficult to understand initially‚ it adds to the mystique of the story. Spunk is a story about a man that steals another man’s wife‚ kills the woman’s husband and then he ends up dying from an accident

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    Robert Dickerson Professor Melissa Parsons Engl. 1100‚ Sec. 099 30 September 2012 A Look at "Sweat" by Zora Neale Hurtson ’The U.S. Department of Justice estimates that 95% of the victims of domestic violence are women‚ and they also estimate that a women is beating by their partner everyone 15 seconds in just the United States alone. ’ [ (Domestic Peace) ]. Domestic violence is something that is very prevalent in today ’s society. What makes it such an awful crime is that most people never

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    in the South during 1942‚ Zora Hurston gives the reader a first-person point of view of her valued yet constricted childhood as an African-American. By using diction from a young girl’s perspective and her manipulation of point of view‚ Zora enriches our sense of her childhood. Most importantly‚ the time period of a belligerent WWII foreshadows Zora’s conflict to try to break free from authority and her audacity to speak her mind. From the beginning of the narrative‚ Zora shows a sense of nostalgia

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    fact that the client would possibly feel that he or she owes the social worker something in return for the clothing items. I would provide the client with the contact information for the local clothing pantry. The NASW Code of Ethics 1.06 Conflicts of Interest relates to the above situation as it states that social workers should not engage in dual or multiple relationships with clients or former clients. You are a social worker in a rural area and you sometimes see clients in the small town

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    The short story “Sweat” by Zora Neale Hurston tells the story of a meek woman named Delia who stands up and becomes courageous as the story progresses. This is shown through the story as she stands up to her husband and became stronger than she was before. In the introduction‚ Delia is a calm and hardworking woman who is in a strained marriage with a husband who has no respect for her. This is shown by her doing everything to clean the house and take care of her husband. She stated that she “been

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    It calls for questions to be raised. No one questions why someone is loud; it is only when one becomes silent that people are concerned. In the translated Romance “Silence” by Sarah Roche-Mahdi and the novel “Their Eyes were watching God” by Zora Neale Hurston‚ the struggle that the main characters deal with is shown throughout their silence. It distances the characters‚ Silentius and Janie‚ from the real world by having to hide who they are as

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    How It Feels to Be Colored Me‚ written by Zora Neale Hurston. Occasionally‚ once in a great while‚ a unique person comes along. Zora Neale Hurston was one of those bigger than life people. She would have told you so herself. She was just as she should have been. She was‚ "Zora." When she was young‚ Zora was already full of who she was‚ with strong hints of the amazing person she would become. She did not notice the differences between the racial societies. Her hometown‚ of Eatonville

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    doors is used by Hurston in order to display the chances‚ and options one has after escaping the room that had all those doors that would have led to many different paths much earlier. Tea Cake and Janie sit in the store drinking Coca-cola when Tea Cake offers to Janie if she wanted a passenger train or a battleship using the questions “Which one do you want? It all depends on you.” (101) The freedom of choice is finally in Janie’s hands as Tea Cake asks her “Which do you want?”. Hurston projected the

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