Give your reflection a title. Instructions + Prompt Reflection (Hurston, “Sweat”) Reflection on Hurston’s story using the following prompts. Go to the end of the story (page 1030). How would you describe Delia’s feelings as she watches Sykes die? What emotions does she experience? What do the “tubs” and “lamp” symbolize here? And what does […]
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How does Hurston’s story, the characters, and situations in it compare in its objectives to what Hughes talks about in the essay?
In a 2-3page, double spaced written reflection in essay format, answer the question: How does Hurston’s writing of the story of Their Eyes Were Watching God seem to represent and manifest the concept of the “racial mountain” as defined by Hughes? How does Hurston’s story, the characters, and situations in it compare in its objectives […]
How does the use of figurative language impact the tone of the novel?
Their Eyes Were Watching God Considering you have read chapter one of the Their Eyes Were Watching God, read the writing prompt below and respond in a 2-3 paragraph response. Include at least two in-text citations, one must be directly from the novel and one must be from a scholarly, external source. This external source […]
