Chapter 14
Where does Tea Cake take Janie?
The Everglades
Who does Janie become Jealous of?
Nunkie
What sentence length is “People wild too”
Telegraphic
What type of character changes because of events within the story?
Dynamic
What does the word "phosphorescent” mean in the sentence "Shining their phosphorescent eyes and shooting them in the dark.” (page 131)
Captivating, shiny, glowing, light
What job does Tea Cake get once at the Everglades?
Bean farmer/plants beans
What is Tea Cake's reason as to why he was with Nunkie?
She had took his work tickets and he went to retrieve them
What type of sentence is “Don't keer how big uh lie get told, somebody kin b’lieve it!”
Exclamatory
Which character type relates most to Nunkies: Round,Flat or Dynamic?
Flat
What does the word "Muck” mean in the sentence "Yuh can't live on de muck thought yuh take uh bath everyday.”? (page 129)
Dirt/earth/land/The Everglades
What does Tea Cake teach Janie to do?
Shoot a gun/hunt
Where does Janie find Tea Cake and Nunkie?
Sugar cane field
What syntax device is present : “Big Lake Okeechobee, big beans, big cane, big weeds, big everything”
Anaphora
A character that shows many sides throughout the book is what kind of character?
Round
What does the word "bushel” mean in the sentence "He's out huntin up uh few mo bushels. Den wese gointuh plantin”? (Top of page 130)
A measurement of hay or grain
What words does Janie use to describe her feelings towards the people back in Eatonville?
Sorry and Scornful
What does Janie ask Tea Cake the morning after they argue?
If he really loved Nunkie
What syntax device is present : “Dancing, fighting, singing, crying, laughing, winning and losing”
Asyndeton
Who does this quote apply to “He was always laughing and full of fun too.”
Tea Cake
What does the word "mauled” mean in the sentence "Tea Cake explained, showing the tickets, considerably mauled about in the struggle.”
Defeated
What animal do Janie and Tea Cake hunt, later selling it at Palm Beach?
Alligator
What does Tea Cake say about Nunkie in order to reassure Janie?
She is good for nothing/only good for being in the kitchen and to be used to break wood over her head
What literary term relating to style and language is present : “Tea Cake picked his box a great deal for Janie, but he still didn’t have enough to do”
Idiom - Pick his box is a way to say he played his guitar
Which character says “You gointuh git caught in uh bullet storm if you don’t watch out.”
Sop/A worker in the Muck
What does the word "flivver” mean in the sentence "With no attachments and tired looking men with their families and dogs in flivvers.”(Bottom of page 131)
A cheap car in bad condition