Their Eyes Were Watching God

In the book, Their Eyes Were Watching God, by Zora Neale Hurston, Janie Crawfords character changes from the bloodline to the end of the novel. At first, Janie conforms to former(a) peoples wishes close what she is supposed to do and how she is supposed to act. She sees herself in terms of other people, but as she matures she becomes more of her own person despite how society and the people around her prize. As she progresses through the novel, she becomes slight of a conformist in terms of her thought, voice, and action. Each of the variant relationships in her life including the Washburns, her Nanny, Logan Killicks, Joe Starks, and Tea Cake helps her grow and has an cast on her as she becomes increasingly more independent.

        Janie is raised with face cloth people, the Washburns, who provide a lot for her, including the expectations of society. Her grandmother works as a nanny for some white children in the Washburn family, and Janie grows up playing with the Washburn children. She calls her grandmother Nanny because that is what the other kids call her. in a flash it is evident that Janie is influenced by everyone around her and has not learned to think for herself yet.

Even Janies nickname supplies some insight into her lack of a definitive identity early in her life. wad call Janie Alphabet (P come on 9) because she goes by so many names. Because she starts with no identity, she takes on the identity of those around her. Janie does not even have a go at it that she is black until a photograph of her is taken with the other children. Until the age of six, she simply assumes she is white because that is how everyone else is and says: Ah thought Ah wuz just like de rest....

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