Their Eyes Were Watching God - Getting Acquainted with the Text
How do the porch sitters in TEWWG reflect society’s views at the time? What specific social mores do they reflect?
How do Janie and her grandmother reflect different visions of women at the time? Identify a quote that establishes each character’s view.
At the end of Chapter 3, Hurston writes, “Janie knew now that marriage did not make love. Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman” (25).
According to this passage, what does it mean to be a woman?
What was Janie’s first dream? Are her expectations unrealistic?
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