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This is a 6 page paper that provides an overview of "Their Eyes Were Watching God". The symbols of voice and silence are explicated. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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File: KW60_KFjanie1.doc
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listed below. Citation styles constantly change, and these examples may not contain the most recent updates. Voice and Silence in "Their Eyes Were Watching God"
, 11/2010 --properly! "Their Eyes Were Watching God" is a vital piece of
literature that explores what it takes to be ones own self. A seminal novel, Zora Neale Hurston set out to tell the tale of Janie Crawford as she travels from
childhood to adulthood, through three marriages, and a hurricane, and eventually finding enlightenment by finding her voice. Janies voice and her silence is a central part of the text as
it is used to demonstrate her growth and achievement of that coveted enlightened state. Janies mastery over her voice demonstrates her mastery over life, personal liberty, and her ability to
control the direction of her journey. This paragraph helps the student provide a summary of the novel to build from. The novel
follows Janie Crawford who has just returned home to Eatonville (Hurston, 1998). Upon her return gossip erupts in town as everyone tries to figure out why Janie has come back
and where, exactly, is her husband. To quell the gossip and resulting rumors, Janie confides in her longtime friend Pheoby with the hope that Pheoby will tell her story in
a town that has shunned and alienated Janie. Janie was raised by her grandmother, Nanny, an ex-slave after her mother, Leafy, ran away shortly after Janies birth. Nanny sets up
a marriage between her granddaughter and Logan Killicks, but the marriage does not take and Janie eventually runs off with Joe Starks. However, Janie is not satisfied believing that a
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