American Literature Research Paper Notecards by https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d en-us 2017-12-04 13:33:59 UTC 2018-02-06 14:14:47 UTC hello@padlet.com "Dear God, marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219222178 He beat me today cause he say I winked at a boy in church. I don't even look at mens. That's the truth. I look at women, tho, cause I'm not scared of them."
(Walker 5)

She felt completely controlled by Mr. _____. Even though she did not even look at men in the church, Mr. _____ was overprotective and wanted her all to himself.]]> 2018-01-08 03:30:36 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219222178 "When I see Sofia I don't know why she still alive. They crack her skull, they crack her ribs. They tear her nose loose on one side. They blind her in one eye. She swole from head to foot. Her tongue the size of my arm, it stick out tween her teef like a piece of rubber. She can't talk. And she just about the color of an eggplant"(Walker 87). marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219223220 Sofia was treated horribly by the men and people were shocked that she was still alive after all of the physical abuse.]]> 2018-01-08 03:42:35 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219223220 "Finally Shrug really seem to notice me. She come over and hug me a long time. Us two married ladies now, she say. Two married ladies" (Walker 108). marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219224384 Since she is finally married, she has a sense of belonging and has feels like she can make friends now. ]]> 2018-01-08 03:53:38 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219224384 "Dear God, marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219225473 He come home today with a girl from round Gray. She be my age but they married. He be on her all the time. She walk round like she don't know what hit her. I think she thought she love him. But he got so many of us. All needin' something" (Walker 4).

Mr. ____ has a lot of women but doesn't have an actual need to have so many. They are all being used.]]> 2018-01-08 04:07:05 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219225473 "He got only three children though" (Walker 4). marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219225996 The man that Nettie may marry has only three children. Three children in their time is not a lot, but in modern society it is a lot of children.]]> 2018-01-08 04:11:51 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219225996 "Dear God, marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219226727 Nettie here with us. She run away from home. She say she hate to leave our stepma, but she had to get out, maybe fine help for the other little ones." (Walker 16).
Nettie was very studious and had high hopes for her future. She needed to get away from her manipulative family and would come back for the children later on.]]> 2018-01-08 04:22:08 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219226727 "He say, Your daddy done throwed you out. Ready to live in the street I guess" (Walker 31). marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219228825 Men could treat women like objects and overrule them with decisions. They could just easily kick out women from houses.]]> 2018-01-08 04:47:26 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219228825 "Mr. ______ drink all through Christmas. Him and Grady. Me and Shug cook, talk, clean the house, talk, fix up the tree, talk, wake up in the morning, talk" (Walker 109). marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219229446 Men and women roles were very different. Women would have to cook and clean, and men could just drink and do whatever they wanted.]]> 2018-01-08 04:56:27 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219229446 "For six months the heavens and the winds abused the people of Olinka. Rain came down in spears, stabbing away the mud of their walls" (Walker 153). marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219230678 This shows a description of the people of Olinka. ]]> 2018-01-08 05:10:56 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219230678 "My daddy lynch. My mama crazy. All my little half-brothers and sisters no kin to me. My children not my sister and brother. Pa not pa" (Walker 177). marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219232566 Her father was lynched and her mother was insane. Her childhood must have been]]> 2018-01-08 05:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219232566 "The world is changing, I said. It is no longer just for boys and men" (Walker 161). marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219311357 The world is starting to treat women right. ]]> 2018-01-08 12:27:20 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219311357 "We buried Corrine in the Olinka way, wrapped in barkcloth under a large tree. All of her sweet ways went with her. All her education and a heart intent on doing good" (Walker 188-189). marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219312049 The Olinka way of burying people was remembering who they were as a person and wrapping them in cloth.]]> 2018-01-08 12:30:24 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219312049 "So, we teach the young ones, babysit the babies, look after the old and sick, and attend birthing mothers" (Walker 243). marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219312482 The people taught the young ones good morals. ]]> 2018-01-08 12:32:09 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219312482 "So these Olinka people heard about Adam and Eve marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313469 2018-01-08 12:36:04 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313469 "So these Olinka people heard about Adam and Eve from the white missionaries marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313470 2018-01-08 12:36:04 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313470 "So these Olinka people heard about Adam and Eve from the white missionaries and they heard about how the marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313541 2018-01-08 12:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313541 "So these Olinka people heard about Adam and Eve from the white missionaries and they heard marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313542 2018-01-08 12:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313542 "So these Olinka people heard about Adam and Eve from the white missionaries and they heard about how the serpent marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313543 2018-01-08 12:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313543 "So these Olinka people heard about Adam and Eve from the white missionaries and they heard about how the serpent tricked Eve and how God chased them out of the Garden of Eden" (Walker marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313587 2018-01-08 12:36:26 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313587 "So these Olinka people heard about Adam and Eve from the white missionaries and they heard about how the serpent tricked Eve and how God chased them out of the Garden of Eden" (Walker 273). marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313602 2018-01-08 12:36:29 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313602 "So these Olinka people heard about Adam and Eve from the white missionaries and they heard about how the serpent tricked Eve and how God chased them out of the Garden of Eden" (Walker 273). marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313718 The Olinka people were exposed to religion which helped shape their society.]]> 2018-01-08 12:36:54 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219313718 "And they are so happy. So happy, Celie. marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314093 2018-01-08 12:38:27 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314093 "And they are marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314121 2018-01-08 12:38:34 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314121 marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314122 2018-01-08 12:38:34 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314122 "I used to git mad at my mammy cause she put a lot of work on me. marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314554 2018-01-08 12:40:19 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314554 "I used to git mad at my mammy cause she put a lot of work on me. Then I see how sick she is. Couldn't stay mad at her. marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314618 2018-01-08 12:40:32 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314618 "I used to git mad at my mammy cause she put a lot of work on me. Then I see how sick she is. Couldn't marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314619 2018-01-08 12:40:32 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314619 "I used to git mad at my mammy cause she put a lot of work on me. Then I see how sick she is marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314620 2018-01-08 12:40:32 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314620 "I used to git mad at my mammy cause she put a lot of work on me. Then I see how sick she is. Couldn't stay mad at her. Couldn marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314645 2018-01-08 12:40:34 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314645 "I used to git mad at my mammy cause she put a lot of work on me. Then I see how sick she is. Couldn't stay mad at her. Couldn't be mad at my daddy cause he my daddy" (Walker 41). marisa_h19 https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314662 She felt different with her father because he was the ]]> 2018-01-08 12:40:35 UTC https://padlet.com/marisa_h19/tbuxepq3u04d/wish/219314662