https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg en-us 2018-04-30 11:51:23 UTC 2018-05-21 23:39:59 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Thunder.png 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256461995 2018-04-30 11:53:29 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256461995 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462111 2018-04-30 11:53:59 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462111 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462169 2018-04-30 11:54:15 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462169 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462201 2018-04-30 11:54:27 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462201 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462277 2018-04-30 11:54:46 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462277 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462324 2018-04-30 11:54:56 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462324 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462430 2018-04-30 11:55:25 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462430 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462485 2018-04-30 11:55:41 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462485 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462601 2018-04-30 11:56:14 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462601 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462657 2018-04-30 11:56:34 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462657 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462742 2018-04-30 11:56:55 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462742 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462800 2018-04-30 11:57:11 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462800 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462851 2018-04-30 11:57:26 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/256462851 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260415667 "Her hair was NOT going to show in the store. It didn’t seem sensible at all. That was because Joe never told Janie how jealous he was" (55)]]> 2018-05-14 11:35:22 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260415667 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260416733 Joe enforced the restriction of keeping Janie's hair covered. This restriction allowed Joe to claim his "ownership" over Janie and didn't allow other men to look at her hair.]]> 2018-05-14 11:39:03 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260416733 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260418012 "Why, Tea Cake? Whut good do combin’ mah hair do you? It’s mah comfortable, not yourn" (103)]]> 2018-05-14 11:43:25 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260418012 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260418737 In Janie's relationship with Tea Cake, she has a lot more freedom, like letting her hair down and having Tea Cake combing it. She isn't forced to hide who she is.]]> 2018-05-14 11:46:08 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260418737 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260420548 "[Janie] was stretched on her back beneath the pear tree soaking in the alto chant of the visiting bees, the gold of the sun and the panting breath of the breeze when the inaudible voice of it all came to her" (11)]]> 2018-05-14 11:53:44 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260420548 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260421146 The pear tree is a representation of Janie's desire and understanding of romance, this is even shown here in the beginning of the novel during Janie's childhood]]> 2018-05-14 11:56:15 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260421146 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260421915 "Ah wants things sweet wid mah marriage lak when you sit under a pear tree and think" (24)]]> 2018-05-14 11:59:23 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260421915 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260798540 Janie compares her idea of marriage to sitting under a pear tree and calls it "sweet".]]> 2018-05-15 11:30:56 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260798540 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260799824 "Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board. For others they sail forever on the horizon" (1)]]> 2018-05-15 11:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260799824 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260800319 Wishes don't always come true and can be just out of reach, other times they do happen to come within the reach of opportunity.]]> 2018-05-15 11:38:33 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260800319 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260803127 "She pulled in her horizon like a great fish-net. Pulled it from around the waist of the world and draped it over her shoulder" (193)]]> 2018-05-15 11:48:57 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260803127 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260804790 "The wind came back with triple fury and put out the light for the last time" (160)]]> 2018-05-15 11:55:11 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260804790 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260805367 "'De lake is comin’!' and the pursuing waters growled and shouted ahead, 'Yes, Ah’m comin’!'. and those who could fled on" (162)]]> 2018-05-15 11:57:22 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/260805367 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261531678 The hurricane quickly worsened and was causing worry from everyone who didn't evacuate]]> 2018-05-17 11:23:32 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261531678 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261533651 Water from the lake starts rising and it's beginning to flood.]]> 2018-05-17 11:32:04 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261533651 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261534874 Janie took life by the reigns and took control of her goals despite all of the events that took place in her life]]> 2018-05-17 11:36:56 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261534874 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261536518 "...any man who walks in the way of power and property is bound to meet hate" (48)]]> 2018-05-17 11:45:12 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261536518 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261538095 Joe had power over the other people in the town, and because of this he was bound to come across people who dislike with him.]]> 2018-05-17 11:51:24 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261538095 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261538861 "And God, please suh, don’t let him love nobody else but me. May Ah’m is uh fool, Lawd, lak dey say, ... Ah done waited uh long time"  (120)]]> 2018-05-17 11:54:08 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261538861 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261539218 Janie has been waiting for a love like this in her life, and now she's worried she's lost it because Tea Cake had yet to return.]]> 2018-05-17 11:55:45 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261539218 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261539850 "...they didn’t look at anything but the door. The time was past for asking the white folks what to look for through that door. Six eyes were questioning God" (159)]]> 2018-05-17 11:58:28 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261539850 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261540505 The most anyone could do during the hurricane was wait and see how events would turn out. It wasn't really in anyone's control.]]> 2018-05-17 12:01:04 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/261540505 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262512715 "They bowed down to him rather, because he was all of these things, and then again he was all of these things because the town bowed down" (50)]]> 2018-05-21 21:33:24 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262512715 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262513569 No one was brave enough to go against Joe on how he ran the town. He received a sort of entitlement from this "bowing down".]]> 2018-05-21 21:39:34 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262513569 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262518461 "Tea Cake had more good nature under his toe-nails than they had in their so-called Christian hearts" (126)]]> 2018-05-21 22:13:23 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262518461 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262518936 Janie knew Tea Cake was a better person than the men who cut him, even if they proclaimed to be pure and Christian.]]> 2018-05-21 22:18:07 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262518936 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262519177 "De Lawd will provide. He know Ah done bore de burden in de heat uh de day" (13)]]> 2018-05-21 22:20:28 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262519177 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262519876 Nanny believes all things will happen in time, and that God is the one who provides these happenings.]]> 2018-05-21 22:27:52 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262519876 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262520351 "Jody himself would be busy driving around from town to town telling people about Eatonville and drumming up citizens to move there" (41)]]> 2018-05-21 22:31:59 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262520351 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262521560 "He looked like the love thoughts of women. He could be a bee to a blossom-- a pear tree blossom in the spring" (106)]]> 2018-05-21 22:42:42 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262521560 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262521654 Since Joe had gotten power in Eatonville, he now wanted it to grow and prosper like any other town.]]> 2018-05-21 22:43:35 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262521654 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262521926 Tea Cake was the first man Janie ever actually loved. She saw him as perfect and could only see him in a positive light when they first met.]]> 2018-05-21 22:46:41 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262521926 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262522141 "Ah loves yuh a whole heap more'n Ah do yo' mama" (15)]]> 2018-05-21 22:49:18 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262522141 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262522668 Although Janie later talks about how much she resented her grandmother, Nanny did love her. She just had a specific way of wanting/doing things for Janie]]> 2018-05-21 22:54:13 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262522668 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262522874 "Ah was born back due in slavery so it wasn't for me to fulfill my dreams of whut a woman oughta be and to do." (16)]]> 2018-05-21 22:56:23 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262522874 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262522980 To give a sense of the times, it's brought up how Nanny was born into slavery. Which shows how such an event wasn't as long ago as it may seem.]]> 2018-05-21 22:57:27 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262522980 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262523287 "Us lived dere havin' fun till de chillun at school got to teasin' me 'bout livin' in de white folks' back-yard" (9)]]> 2018-05-21 23:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262523287 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262523429 Since Janie was halfblack and desegregation was yet to happen she was poked fun at for being friends with white children,]]> 2018-05-21 23:01:19 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262523429 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262523741 "It was the time for sitting on porches beside the road. It was the time to hear things and talk" (1)]]> 2018-05-21 23:03:28 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262523741 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262523827 Sitting on the porch in the evening was a frequent thing to do, it was a time to be social and know the people around you.]]> 2018-05-21 23:04:19 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262523827 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262524227 "Listen, Jody, you ain't de Jody ah run off down de road wid. You'se whut's left after he died." (86)]]> 2018-05-21 23:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262524227 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262524444  Janie speaks up about how she feels about him. She's tired of who he's become compared to the "original" Joe she ran off with.]]> 2018-05-21 23:09:39 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262524444 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262524768 "You ain't tried tuh pacify nobody but yo'self. Too busy listening tuh yo' own big voice" (87)]]> 2018-05-21 23:12:12 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262524768 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262524901 Janie also brings up how controlling Joe is and that since becoming mayor he's become full of himself. Joe seems to think that he's above everyone else.]]> 2018-05-21 23:13:07 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262524901 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262525235 "Neither can you stand alone by yo'self. De thought uh you bein' kicked around from pillar tuh post is uh hurtin' thing." (15)]]> 2018-05-21 23:16:06 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262525235 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262525323 Nanny restricted Janie from any sort of independence and didn't believe that she could manage her life by herself.]]> 2018-05-21 23:16:46 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262525323 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262525523 "'Ah wants to see you married right away.' 'Who Ah'm goin' tuh marry off-hand lak dat? Ah don't know nobody'" (13)]]> 2018-05-21 23:18:38 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262525523 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262525644 Nanny wanted Janie married as soon as possible so she could have some sort of "direction" in her life. This resulted in a brief, sad marriage between Janie and Logan. Which is an example of the holding back of Janie's independence.]]> 2018-05-21 23:19:53 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262525644 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262526101 "Everybody laughed...she pointed to de dark one and said, 'Dat's you, Alphabet, don't you know yo' ownself?'" (9)]]> 2018-05-21 23:23:41 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262526101 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262526593 Janie grew up around white children and didn't realize she wasn't white until she saw a picture of herself. The white parents of the children found this humorous.]]> 2018-05-21 23:27:37 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262526593 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262526905 "Dat school teacher had done hid her in de woods all night long, and he had done raped mah baby and run on off just before day" (19)]]> 2018-05-21 23:30:15 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262526905 111961 https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262527636 Janie's mother was raped and nothing was done about it since she was a black woman. This was seen as acceptable at the time by many people.]]> 2018-05-21 23:36:43 UTC https://padlet.com/111961/tewwg/wish/262527636