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A 7 page paper which compares the images of Carson McCullers’ Café and Zora Neale Hurston’s Porch. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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7 pages (~225 words per page)
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These are not only physical locations but also symbolic locations and both cafes and porches. They represent places where people can escape from their loneliness, places of information, places where
one can escape their daily lives for a moment or two, settings of sustenance, and places where community is developed and nurtured. The following paper examines the work of Carson
McCullers in "The Ballad of the Sad Caf?" and Zora Neale Hurstons "Their Eyes Were Watching God" and some short stories as they relate to these similar themes concerning porches
and a caf?. Cafes and Porches Both the caf?, in "The Ballad of the Sad Caf?," and the porches in the
works of Hurston provide the reader with a place where people congregate to gain information. In many respects these people do not have access to phones and their information about
the news, local and perhaps distant, is often found in these places. They are locations where people tell what is taking place in the region, and places where people inform
one another about particular things. In many ways the caf? and the porches serve as physical and verbal newspapers that live. This can
be seen, as one example, in Hurstons short story "The Bone of Contention" wherein a man is talking to other men on the porch and retelling his plans/experience and hunting.
One man states that this particular man told him about going hunting the day before and the hunter, Dave, states, "Yes, and thats how Jim knowed Ah was goin turkey
huntin. He was settin on de store porch and heard me talkin to you" (Hurston 213). This clearly indicates that the porch, whether a store porch or another type of
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