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The Literal and Interpreted Meaning of “Spunk” The Literal and Interpreted Meaning of “Spunk” The word “spunk” is literally defined as a noun used to describe someone who has “informal courage or spirit” (****). The story “Spunk” by Zora Neale Hurston is about a disagreement between two men over a woman. The woman is married to a man named Joe Kanty and is adulterating with the town bully‚ Spunk. Ironically‚ Spunk’s attitude reflects the definition of the literal word. He is feared by everyone
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Racism has been a problem in America for centuries. From slavery‚ to Jim Crow laws‚ to the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson‚ racism always has been‚ and will always be a problem. In her novel Their Eyes Were Watching God‚ Zora Hurston talked about racism and showed how it affected the life of the main character‚ Janie. Their Eyes Were Watching God took place in the 1890s‚ a period of violent racially motivated crimes and segregation. This segregation played a huge role in people’s lives‚ in
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Last week we explored the American Dream and how time and time again we saw humans hindering other humans‚ the social hierarchy preventing the freedom of social mobility and social inclusion‚ and the inability to assimilate with the materialistic values imposed‚ accepted‚ and expected to attain this success in literature. This week I would like to delve deeper in the human psyche and struggle. I often marvel at the fine line that separates humans from other animals that do whatever it takes to ensure
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Dria Douglas Mrs. Cureton American Literature and Composition 18 August 2013 Writing Assignment #1 “Two things everybody’s got tuh do fuh theyselves. They got tuh go tuh God‚ and they got tuh find out about livin’ fuh theyselves.”(Hurston‚ pg. 192) The significance of this passage is that it basically sums of the spiritual journey Janie had to go through to find a place for her that is filled with love and understanding in herself. Throughout the story‚ you can clearly comprehend that
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Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston tells the story of a women Janie‚ who arrives at Eatonville Florida lonely after two years; she tells her story about finding happiness. Janie’s story especially the ending where she comes to conclusion about her happiness‚ suggesting that happiness is a trial and error of never knowing what happiness is like until it has been experienced. Janie wants to be happy and to be loved by someone that will make Janie happy; although her nanny thinks that
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Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston starts off with a concept of dreams constructed as ships sailing on the horizon‚ few drifting away or coming to shore‚ and others forever sailing‚ a remembrance to signify the life of men. While this passage only lasts for one short paragraph‚ it creates a core idea for the book; the aspirations‚ dreams‚ and wishes of men are always inhabiting their thoughts‚ sailing on the horizon where they remain until they perish from Time bearing its unrelenting
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Often‚ during the time period of the early 1900’s‚ the voice of women was disregarded and treated as a less important force in the community. The novel‚ Their Eyes Were Watching God exemplifies this in the form of a frame narrative. The story began with the main character‚ Janie walking in to town looking distraught and exhausted. Janie’s image is symbolic of the idea that she does not have a voice in the community‚ and is tired of fighting for her right to have a say. Janie then began to tell her
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working on her family farm. She struggled with accepting that she was going to grow up to do “women’s work”‚ so she chose to do the same work as her father and brother‚ to the dismay of her mother. In the short story “Sweat” written by Zora Neale Hurston‚ Delia Jones is an African American washwoman who works to support her husband Sykes and herself.
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Representation of African Women In Zora Hurston’s novel‚ Their Eyes Were Watching God‚ we get a look into the life of an African American woman who faces difficulties because of her race and sex. African American women at that time were at the bottom of society. They could not voice their opinion or express their ideas. Their job was to work and do what they are told. They were neither respected nor viewed as valuable to society. In Their Eyes Were Watching God‚ Janie Crawford‚ despite her skin
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