test review packet of their eyes Flashcards
vanity fled like a flood
fl? who describing?
simile
joe
last simile of novel
she pulled in her horizon like a great fish net
nanny’s head an face looked like the _____ of some old tree that had been torn away by storm
fl?
old tree
simile
teacake’s house was a magent
stated metahpor
who is the mule of the world
black women
he’s a whirlwind among breezes
Joe
metaphor
she was a rut in the road
janie
metaphor
he crawled off to lick his wounds
implied metaphor to joe
it woke up old Okechobee and the monster began to roll in his bed
implied metaphor
tongues cocked and loaded
black people at trial
implied metaphor
and the lake got madder and madder
personficiation
but the stillness was the sleep of swords
alliteration
personification
metaphor
technical climax
teacake gets bit by the wild dog
dramatic climax
when teacake and janie face each other with the guns
symbols of teacake
music
laughter
sun
symbols of logan
security
pacify nanny
symbols of janie’s quest
road,
gate
horizon
symbols of johnny taylor
sexual awakening, loss of innocence
symbols of mrs. robbins
humiliating wife
symbols of mrs turner
racism within the race