Types of Conflicts
Nanny forcing Janie to get married is an example of what type of conflict?
Person vs. Person
Regional speech patterns are known as what lit. term?
Dialect
Which husband is the only one to never hit Janie?
Logan
Logan, Jody, Tea Cake
What does Phoeby think Tea Cake is after?
Janie's money
Janie's uncertainty about whether or not to trust Tea Cake is an example of what type of conflict?
Person vs. Self
The description of the hurricane as a monster that is coming for them is an example of which lit. term?
personification
Who is the friend Janie tells her story to?
Phoeby
What prompted Nanny to marry Janie off to Logan?
She caught Janie having her first kiss.
What does Jody think about Janie's intelligence?
Her's is inferior
The hurricane is an example of what type of conflict?
Person vs. nature
Janie comparing her life to the pear tree is an example of what?
Metaphor
What did Nanny want for Janie before she died?
Security
Why does Tea Cake hit Janie?
To show Mrs. Turner he has full possession of Janie.
What does Mrs. Turner think about race?
Lighter skin is perferable
Janie and Jody fighting at the store is an example of what type of conflict?
Person vs. Person
Janie starting and ending the novel telling her story to Phoebe is an example of what?
a framing device
Who was Janie's father?
Her mother's school teacher
What causes Janie to Shoot Tea Cake?
Rabies
What does Nanny think is most important?
Safety
Janie being pressured to get married or follow her husband rather than perusing her own dreams is an example of what type of conflict?
Person vs. society
What does the horizon function as in the story?
a metaphor
What was Tea Cakes real name?
Vergible Woods
Why won't Jody speak to Janie?
He believes she is poisoning him.
What did Janie believe about herself until she saw her first photo?
She was white.