Their Eyes Were Watching God: Janie Crawford
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Janie Crawford, the main character of Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were
Watching God, strives to find her own voice throughout the novel and, in my
opinion, she succeeds even though it takes her over thirty years to do it. Each
one of her husbands has a different effect on her ability to find ....
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.... he does not want her to do. Throughout her twenty years of life with
Joe, Janie loses her self-consciousness because she becomes like a little kid
being told what to do by an adult, Joe. She does it without even questioning
herself, which is why I think that she loses the part of her voice that she has
discovered by running away from Logan. At times, she has enough courage to say
no to Joe, but he always has something to say back that discourages Janie from
continuing her argument. But, ....
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