Who said it?
“Well, she was less than an hour old, and Tom was God knows where. I woke up out of the ether with an utterly abandoned feeling and asked the nurse right away if it was a boy or a girl. She told me it was a girl, and so I turned my head away and wept. ‘All right,’ I said, ‘I'm glad it’s a girl. And I hope she’ll be a fool-thats the best thing a girl can be in this world, A beautiful little fool,”
Who is Daisy Buchanan (Fitzgerald 30)?
This animal represents the failure of the American Dream and how women, especially black women, were at the bottom of the social hierarchy in the 50-60
What is the mule from Their Eyes were Watching God
This vehicle symbolized Gatsby as a newcomer, symbolizing his material wealth and flashy identity
What is his yellow Rolls-Royce?
This place represents where Janie was told to put her hair up and told not to talk to the men outside
What is Jodys Store
“Who the hell told you you had to be a doctor? If you so crazy ‘bout messing round with sick people-then go be a nurse like other women–or just get married and be quiet.”
Who is Walter, (Hansberry, 38)?
This symbol represents equality and homeownership
The new house that the family bought
This was one of Beneatha's biggest goals that she wanted to achieve in her life
Become a doctor
Walter Lee thought that Beneatha should become this, instead of becoming a doctor
What is Nurse
Gatsby shows off this room in his house to try to win Daisy back with what could have been.
What is Gatsby's closet?
This thing represents Jane's freedom after her first husband died, and is the main focus of who Janie is as a person
What is Janie's Hair