Joe is a caring person who loves simon and wants to be there for him. In the movie at a ball game Simon was up to bat and Joe was the only one cheering him on. Joe still loves simon even though Simon killed his mother. When Joe found out who his father was he didn’t want to believe it was the preacher. The preacher had treated Simon so badly.
In this quote it is showing that they have gotten closer because Maureen called him a friend and she also teaches him how to write a haiku. At the end of the story they have gotten so close that they are practically best friends now. She helped him do well in literacy and they talk back and forth for a long time. When Joe gets a C- on his project and his parents ground him, Maureen talks to his parents and they unground him which makes Joe very happy. It shows how happy he is in the story when he tells her what happened.
Joe’s life had changed right before his eyes, just like a lot of Americans lives and the Jews in Germany during the early 1930s. Millions of people were displaced during the tumultuous times of the
He says that she is above them and forbids her from talking to them. Here, you can see where Joe says, “ “ (Hurston __). This quote makes it painstakingly clear that Joe seeks power over Janies life and will prevent her from doing the things she wants to to show that power off. The last example of Joe Starks seeking power is the way he was introduced. In the novel, Janie sees him walking around town “Acting like a white person” (Hurston __).
Luckily, they lived in a nice suburb where everyone knew everyone. If his family and the community had not been there to help out, he would have been completely lost. - Insert a picture of Joe in his police
Throughout the story Joe seems to realize he needs to tell his father that he is ready to be on his own by the way he “Looked across at his father and wondered just how he was going to tell him” (Trumbo), shows Joe’s
It’s been shown that Joe is very self-absorbent and only cares about his reputation. His superiority complex is what is ruining him and everything decent thing around him. Joe is constantly mixing around his values and turning them into something horrible. He is so worried about being perceived as a weak man that he puts all of that into making sure Janie is perfect, “But Jody was set on it. Her hair was NOT going to show in the store.
He became materialistic, which was complete contrast from his positive, big hearted Joe. What we learn about Joe is that he is very superficial, he is charmed by Slemmons and easily fooled by people’s façade. Consequently, the conflict intensifies as Joe intends to show of Missie May to Slemmons in the opening of the ice cream parlor. In the text he says, “Go ‘head on now, honey and put on yo’ clothes.
Janie tells Joe “And now you got tuh die tuh find out dat you got tuh pacify somebody besides yo’self if you wants any love and any sympathy in dis world. You ain’t tried tuh pacify nobody but yo’self. Too busy listening tuh yo’ own big voice.” (Pg 87) Janie thinks very little of Joe.
It was a sad day for everyone in my household, goodbyes and many tears were shed, but it was needed in my opinion. At the time Joe no longer cared who his harsh words went
Joe then stated, “it's a very serious thing. Tomorrow for the first time in all their trips together, he wanted to go fishing with someone other than his father (Trumbo 6).” This quote really showed the importance and the significance of how much Joe really meant to his father. In other words, Joe has asked his father millions of things over the years without even thinking about and now all of sudden he is feeling nervous and very emotional about informing his dad about how he wants to go fishing with someone other than his father. In reality, can you imagine what it's like to be in his father's shoes at that point in time, like they have cherished so many unforgettable memories going what they both love and now he's all amped up to go out a fishing once again, until at that sudden moment his son breaks to him how he wants to go with his friends instead.
When Joe started to work for Cure Violence he got that initial spark inside that he needs and wanted to do good for the community. It wasn’t easy for him though, he faced many threats throughout rehab and working for Cure Violence to go back to what he was doing his whole life. That didn’t affect him though, he knew that God gave him another chance to make his life right and that’s exactly what he intends to
This is a reflection of who Joe was in the beginning of the book, where he was just another kid with no worries. It is ironic because of who Joe has developed into and what he's been through. However, by the end of the chapter, Joe is portrayed as a child who is dependent on his parents to bring him back home. His young age is an obstacle but it also provides some protection as he would be tried as a juvenile and no one really suspects him. 13-year-old Joe is already making well-advanced decisions that no regular 13-year-old would be making at this age.
In William Shakespeare’s famous play Hamlet, a character that only makes a brief appearance, but makes a significant impact is the ghost. The ghost plays a major role in the plot and also he instigates a revenge tragedy into the play. King Hamlet was murdered before he could confess to his sins so he became into the ghost. The death of Hamlet's father significantly affected how Hamlet portrayed himself throughout the play.
In section 27 when Joe comes to see Pip, he treats Joe in an alternate way than before on the grounds that Joe was currently in a lower social class. His sentiments about Joe 's entry were "Not with delight... I had the most keen affectability as to his being seen by Drummle." (p. 203). He was unable to avoid the fact that Drummle will look down on him due to Joe 's lower class.
