| What ideas does Janie have about love? | She believed that being married will cause love. |
| What does Janie believe will happen after she and Logan get married? | She believes that once they are married that she will love him. She won’t feel lonely anymore. |
| How does Janie feel about her husband? | She doesn’t like the the shape of his head or the fact that he has a big belly. She also hates stirring up his smell when in bed. She feels disappointed. |
| What is Nanny’s advice to Janie when she tells her how she feels? | She tells her not to cry and to wait; her mind might change. Janie should give the marriage time and while doing so not to let Logan wait on her hand and foot. |
| What do you think the narrator means when she says: “She knew the world was a stallion rolling in the blue pasture of ether”? | The world continues to develop. God continues to remake the world. |
| What do you think the narrator means when she says: “Janie’s first dream was dead, so she became a woman”? How does this tie in with the claims made in Chapter 1 that “the dream is the truth”? | Janie’s dream of love died so she grew up and became a woman. She gave up on love and just settled. This ties in with the claims in Chapter 1 in that apparently Janie’s dream wasn’t truth. She did not make it true so it died. |
Their Eyes Were Watching God : Chapter 3
June 16, 2020