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the hurricane is destroying everything in the town.

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" Through the screaming wind they heard things crashing and things hurtling"

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the hurricane is viewed as a monster to them.

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"Their were seawalls to chain the senseless monster in bed" 28

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Jody was meant to represent the accomplishment of goals and actually getting thigns done.

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" But he spoke for far horizon" page 29

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The horizon represents the goals that people want to achieve but cant reach.

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"Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board. For others they sail forever on the horizon" page one

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The pear tree represents the love she wants to have

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The pear tree represents love and Logan is destroying that image

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" Ah wants things sweet wid mah marriage lak when you sit under a pear tree"

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"The vision of Logan Killicks was desecrating the pear tree" page 14

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nannies slave owner's wife knows that her husband cheated due to the babies hair

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"Nigger, whats your baby doing with grey eyes and yellow hair?" pg 17

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The townspeople are surprised Janie is so old and letting her hair flow.

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"What dat ole 40 year old woman doing with her hair swingin down her back" 2

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Janie joined the conversation in order to give her two cents

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the townsfolk is giving the dead mule a chant/speech at its funeral

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" Sometimes God gits fimiliar with us womenfolks too and talks his inside business" 75

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" Who killed this man?
Bare,Bare fat." 62

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Jody prays that Janie cleans the store properly

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"I god lum, you fasten up this store good before u leave" 59

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she believes that god will give her a new start soon

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"She knew that god tore down the old world every evening and built a new one sun up" 25

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with Joe dead she can finally be independent, let her hair down and be free.

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she finally got to free her hair, the start of her independence

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"Before she slept that night she burnt up every one of her head rags and went about the house next morning with her hair in one thick braid swinging well below her waist"

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"She tore off the kerchief from her head and let down her plentiful hair. The weight, the length, the glory was there. "

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People believe Janie acts white because she doesn't act like the standard African-American

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"Ah thought you would ‘preciate good treatement. Thought Ah’d take and make somethin’ outa yuh. You think youse white folks by de way you act."

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Janie's grandmother gets threatened as a slave for having a baby with her slave owner's husband.

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"Nigger, whut’s yo’ baby doin wid gray eyes and yaller hair?’" She begin tuh slap mah jaws ever which a’way"

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Joe does not want Janie to participate in town activities like the mule's funeral.

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" Wid any and everybody in uh passle pushin’ and shovin’ wid they no-manners selves? Naw, naw!"

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Janie and the entire town like to joke about the mule

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"Janie loved the conversation and sometimes she thought of good stories on the mule"

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Janie can now indulge in her history and memories now that she's been through so much.

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this is saying that women have a history of not remembering things they dont want to .

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"Ah done been tuh de horizon and back and now Ah kin set heah in mah house and live by comparisons. "

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"Now women forget all those thin gs they dont want to remember and remember everything they dont want to forget"

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Janie believes that after she marries Logan the love will come eventually.

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"Yes she would love Logan after they were married. She could see no way for it to come about"

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Janie does not love Logan at all but there is nothing she can do about it

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"The vision of Logan Killicks was desecrating the pear tree but Janie didn’t know how to tell nannie that"

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Joe feels like he has the power to tell Janie how she should be enjoying life.

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Shows the power and influence Joe had over Janie with the amount of money he had.

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"I thought you would appreciate good treatment. Thought Ah’d take and make something’ out of yuh. You think you white folks by de way you act."

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"Where all dat money her husband took and died and left her?" page 2

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Humans are destined to not like each other

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Shows that Joe was always going to be hated because of his position in power.

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"Most humans didn’t love one another nohow, and this mislove was so strong that even common blood couldn’t overcome" 90

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" Any man who walks in the way of power and property is bound to meet hate" 130