“Their eyes were watching God”, the most renowned work from the Afro-American Writer Zora Neale Hurston, is considered the master piece from this author as well as one of the greatest Harlem’s Renaissance works. Hurston wrote the story while she was in Haiti studying the folklore of the zone for an anthropological research. “Their eyes were watching God” was published in 1937. The story is an inspirational call for both Afro-American girls and girls in general.
The story tells the life of a young girl called Janie who lives with her grandmother, Nanny. Janie´s mother, Leafy, left Janie with her own mother Nanny, she ran away and left both her mother and daughter. Nanny wants Janie to get marry to have a man to take care of her for she might not be able to do it by her own. Janie gets married to an old farmer man called Killicks. Although she gets married to Killicks, his idea of a wife is more of a maid because that is what he expects from Janie. So mostly, Janie is really unhappy and sad, and she decided to leave Killicks for a man called Jody Starks and they run away. After sometime Starks dies and Janie is left alone but a substantial amount of money, she is at last independent and financially buoyant. After a period of time she meets a man called Vergible Woods known by the name "Tea Cake" and despite they have their ups and downs Janie is finally happy she finally has the marriage she had always wanted.
So we can conclude that in the passage she is happy and she has the marriage she has always wanted
Answer:
C) devoted to Tea Cake and unaffected by Mrs. Turner's opinions
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