https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd Themes/Symbols n stuff en-us 2018-04-30 16:08:04 UTC 2018-05-22 00:42:36 UTC hello@padlet.com 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256587576 2018-04-30 16:09:27 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256587576 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256587931 2018-04-30 16:10:13 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256587931 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256588126 2018-04-30 16:10:40 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256588126 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256588253 2018-04-30 16:10:56 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256588253 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256588464 2018-04-30 16:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256588464 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256588961 2018-04-30 16:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256588961 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256589302 2018-04-30 16:13:07 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256589302 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256589633 2018-04-30 16:13:47 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256589633 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256589946 2018-04-30 16:14:17 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256589946 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256590473 2018-04-30 16:15:16 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256590473 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256590691 2018-04-30 16:15:44 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256590691 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256590848 2018-04-30 16:16:01 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256590848 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256591134 2018-04-30 16:16:35 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/256591134 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/260528911  "'Cause Ah hates de way his head is so long one way and so flat on de sides and dat pone uh fat back uh his neck." "He never made his own head. You talk so silly." (24)]]> 2018-05-14 15:54:28 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/260528911 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/260535892 "Husbands and wives always loved each other, and that was what marriage meant. It was just so. Janie felt glad of the thought, for then it wouldn't seem so destructive and mouldy. She wouldn't be lonely anymore."(21)]]> 2018-05-14 16:09:27 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/260535892 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261258127 "Ah thought you would 'preciate good treatment. Thought Ah'd take and make somethin' outa yuh. You think youse white folks by de way you act." (30)]]> 2018-05-16 15:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261258127 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261260276 "Us colored folks is too envious of one 'nother. Dat's how come us don't git no further than us do. Us talks about de white man keepin' us down! Shucks! He don't have tuh. Us keeps our own selves down." (39) ]]> 2018-05-16 15:27:52 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261260276 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261262990 "Ah told you in de very first beginnin' dat Ah aimed tuh be uh big voice. You oughta be glad, 'cause dat makes uh big woman outa you."(46)]]> 2018-05-16 15:34:49 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261262990 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261637392 "Whut Ah seen just now is plenty for me, honey, Ah don't want no trashy nigger, no breath-and-britches, lak Johnny Taylor usin' yo' body to wipe his foots on." (13)]]> 2018-05-17 15:46:18 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261637392 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261641721 "It's mine too. Ah ain't been sleepin' so good for more'n uh week cause Ah been wishin' so bad tuh git mah hands in yo' hair. It's so pretty. It feels jus' lak underneath uh dove's wing next to mah face." (103)]]> 2018-05-17 15:55:53 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261641721 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261646402 "Janie hung over the newel post thinking so long that she all but went to sleep there. However, before she went to bed she took a good look at her mouth, eyes and hair." (106) ]]> 2018-05-17 16:06:36 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261646402 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261647143 "These sitters had been tongueless, earless, eyeless conveniences all day long. Mules and other brutes had occupied their skins. But now, the sun and the bossman were gone, so the skins felt powerful and human. They became lords of sounds and lesser things. They passed nations through their mouths. They sat in judgment."  (1)]]> 2018-05-17 16:08:11 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261647143 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261648919  "What she doin coming back here in dem overhalls? Can't she find no dress to put on? Where's dat blue satin dress she left here in? Where all dat money her husband took and died and left her?—What dat ole forty year ole 'oman doin' wid her hair swingin' down her back lak some young gal?—Where she left dat young lad of a boy she went off here wid?—Thought she was going to marry?—Where he left her ?—What he done wid all her money?—Betcha he off wid some gal so young she ain't even got no hairs—why she don't stay in her class?—"  (2)]]> 2018-05-17 16:12:14 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261648919 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261653365 "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. Dat's one of de hold-backs of slavery. But nothing can't stop you from wishin'." (16)]]> 2018-05-17 16:22:13 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/261653365 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262242119 "Love is lak de sea. It's uh movin' thing, but still and all, it takes its shape from de shore it meets, and it's different with every shore." (191) ]]> 2018-05-21 01:52:13 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262242119 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262243355 "Ah'll phone into Palm Beach right away for the serum which he should have had three weeks ago. I'll do all I can to save him, Janie. But it looks too late." (177)]]> 2018-05-21 01:59:32 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262243355 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262244496 "Ah was wid dem white chillun so much till Ah didn't know Ah wuzn't white till Ah was round six years old." (8) ]]> 2018-05-21 02:05:28 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262244496 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262244985 "Here was peace. She pulled in her horizon like a great fish-net."(193) ]]> 2018-05-21 02:09:02 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262244985 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262251128 "She found that she had a host of thoughts she had never expressed to him, and numerous emotions she had never let Jody know about. "(72) ]]> 2018-05-21 02:41:32 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262251128 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262251910  "Naw it ain't, it's nature, cause nature makes caution. It's de strongest thing dat God ever made, now. Fact is it's de onliest thing God ever made. He made nature and nature made everything else." (65)]]> 2018-05-21 02:47:01 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262251910 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262252492 "Here Nanny had taken the biggest thing God ever made, the horizon—for no matter how far a person can go the horizon is still way beyond you—and pinched it in to such a little bit of a thing that she could tie it about her granddaughter's neck tight enough to choke her."(89) ]]> 2018-05-21 02:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262252492 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262252690  And God, please suh, don't let him love nobody else but me. Maybe Ah'm is uh fool, Lawd, lak dey say, but Lawd, Ah been so lonesome, and Ah been waitin', Jesus. Ah done waited uh long time. (120) ]]> 2018-05-21 02:53:25 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262252690 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262252865 "She had been getting ready for her great journey to the horizons in search of people; it was important to all the world that she should find them and they find her." (89)]]> 2018-05-21 02:54:52 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262252865 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262253145 "The vision of Logan Killicks was desecrating the pear tree, but Janie didn't know how to tell Nanny that." (14)]]> 2018-05-21 02:57:27 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262253145 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262253348  "Ah wants things sweet wid mah marriage lak when you sit under a pear tree and think. Ah . . . " (24)]]> 2018-05-21 02:59:14 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262253348 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262253484  We wuz caught in dat hurricane out heah, and Tea Cake overstrained hisself swimmin' such uh long time and holdin' me up too, and walkin' all dem miles in de storm..." (176) ]]> 2018-05-21 03:00:28 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262253484 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262253735  "Going to high ground. Saw-grass bloom. Hurricane coming." (154)]]> 2018-05-21 03:01:48 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262253735 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262254163  "You gettin' too moufy, Janie," Starks told her. "Go fetch me de checker-board and de checkers. Sam Watson, you'se mah fish." (75)  ]]> 2018-05-21 03:04:54 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262254163 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262254407 "A respectful silence fell on the place. Sam looked at Joe and said, "Dat's uh new idea 'bout varmints, Mayor Starks. But Ah laks it mah ownself. It's uh noble thing you done." Everybody agreed with that." (58) ]]> 2018-05-21 03:06:53 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262254407 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262254567 Nanny tells Janie she is being silly because no matter what, Logan was destined to look how he does. He did not decide how he was going to look, that was fate. ]]> 2018-05-21 03:08:38 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262254567 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262254955 Tea Cake does not get to choose how he dies, that part of his life was already assigned to him. Nothing he does will change the overall outcome. ]]> 2018-05-21 03:12:20 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262254955 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262255634 Janie "acts white". She carries herself in a manner that no one around her does. When it comes to race and social rank people think you should fit into a certain criteria to meet their standards of how a Black or White person should act. ]]> 2018-05-21 03:18:52 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262255634 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262256012 In this time period whites were much higher in social rank. The African American race was looked at as trash. Race played a huge factor in how people saw each other. ]]> 2018-05-21 03:22:14 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262256012 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262256303 Joe was constantly in power over many things, including Janie.  He believed the woman's place was next to the man, making him look better.  Joe had an infinite amount of power over Janie throughout their marriage.  ]]> 2018-05-21 03:24:24 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262256303 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262256587 Nanny is another major character who had power over Janie and her life. Nanny told Janie what to do, how to do it, who to marry, and what not to do. Through the first part of the novel Nanny has full control of Janie and her actions. ]]> 2018-05-21 03:26:43 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262256587 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262256759 This quote is explaining that love is different for and with everyone. Love makes you do crazy things and change yourself because you feel you should be the person your partner wants. ]]> 2018-05-21 03:27:58 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262256759 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262257072 In the beginning of the Novel, Janie's ideas of love were out of a fairy tale.  She believed with marriage came love, instead of with love comes marriage. ]]> 2018-05-21 03:30:12 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262257072 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262396444 Tea Cake was different from Janie's last 2 husbands. He thought her hair was beautiful and he appreciated it. In the middle of the book Joe always wanted Janie to have her hair up, he felt it made her look a certain way. ]]> 2018-05-21 15:18:01 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262396444 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262397112 Janie was used to something different. She was not used to open love and affection, or compliments. When she began realizing who she was and her worth, Tea Cake speaking of her appearance made confidence inside her start to grow. ]]> 2018-05-21 15:19:38 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262397112 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262398066 The entire community of porch sitters were judgmental and enjoyed speaking of others. They spoke about anyone and anything. This was the community Janie grew up in and is used to. ]]> 2018-05-21 15:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262398066 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262398660 After everything Janie went through the community of porch sitters continued speaking of her. They wanted to know all the details and any information that could add to their judgement. They feel she is in a way, cocky or conceded, she simply doesn't belong. ]]> 2018-05-21 15:23:11 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262398660 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262399707 Nanny's history goes way back to the beginning of African American discrimination. She tells Janie the truth of how she lived, explaining how even when things get hard there will always be light at the end. ]]> 2018-05-21 15:25:30 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262399707 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262400402 This is the beginning of Janie realizing who she is. For the longest she never saw color, she didn't understand that she was different. ]]> 2018-05-21 15:27:00 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262400402 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262401130 The end of the book is a symbol for independence. Janie is finally moving on and doesn't need anyone beside her. She is no longer full of loneliness. She can live on her own, and control her own decisions. ]]> 2018-05-21 15:28:52 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262401130 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262401608 Many of the main characters in the novel tried to control Janie's actions and decisions. But, they couldn't control her thoughts. Eventually Janie knew she had to think for herself and not just do what she is told. ]]> 2018-05-21 15:30:13 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262401608 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262530766 Everyone has a different opinion of how the world was created. In the novel God and his powers are always mentioned. Everyone seems to have been brought up with the same religious beliefs. ]]> 2018-05-22 00:02:13 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262530766 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262532881 In this quote Janie is using religious beliefs as a form of a shooting star. She is wishing no one else will love Tea Cake except for her, and that no one will love her but Tea Cake. She says she has been waiting long enough and needs her wish to come true. ]]> 2018-05-22 00:21:29 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262532881 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262533061 In the novel the horizon holds symbolism for the future, the past, and even the present. Janie is under constant control of Nanny for the beginning of the book, she says Nanny took her future and her destiny and made it into something completely different.]]> 2018-05-22 00:23:32 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262533061 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262533447 Janie wanted independence and to move on to a brighter future that she had control of. She wanted to see new things and meet new people as they come toward her. The horizon is symbolizing that new beginning. ]]> 2018-05-22 00:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262533447 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262533702 There was a constant battle when it came to the hurricane. There was trials, and moments of never going back. The hurricane symbolizes a new beginning, and a different ending. ]]> 2018-05-22 00:28:34 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262533702 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262534236 The hurricane is the start, of the end. The struggle and confusion that came with it goes along with the story line of life never giving you a break. Sometimes you are never in control. ]]> 2018-05-22 00:32:39 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262534236 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262534457 The pear tree is Janie's vision of the perfect future. It's her fairy tale love and all her hopes. The pear tree begins to come down when she cannot control her love, or how her life plays out. ]]> 2018-05-22 00:34:17 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262534457 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262534896 The pear tree is also Janie's happy place, the area where everything looks happy and goes the way you plan. When she thinks of how she wants her life to be, its embedded in this quote. ]]> 2018-05-22 00:36:59 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262534896 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262535223 With Joe you had to be careful what you said and what your opinion was. There were many talking about him, his marriage, and how he ran things. Although not many ever said it straight to him. ]]> 2018-05-22 00:39:22 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262535223 1092861 https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262535406 Janie was Joe's trophy; nothing more, nothing less.  She wasn't meant to have an opinion or a voice, that was his job. With Joe she was nothing but a pretty face and wife to the Mayor. ]]> 2018-05-22 00:40:36 UTC https://padlet.com/1092861/ky3o24ciq9sd/wish/262535406