What Is The Theme Of Their Eyes Were Watching God

Their Eyes Were Watching God, written by Zora Neala Hurtson. It revolves around independence and finding your self love and learning from others. To further understand what is going to happen in the essay we are going to talk about Janie's Nanny perspective on the world and how it affected Janie’s perspective of the world too. How it had widely impacted her life and how Janie learned a lot from her Nanny throughout the entire story. Through the studying of Janie’s actions with her nanny during the novel, Her Nanny Firmly believes that if Janie gets married she will be happy, Janie Listens to her Nanny that she will be happy.
Moreover during the pages 14-20 the author shown that the Nanny has a different world perspective than others that,

Why is this important this ties down to what the theme’s develops and what she experiences through out her life.Her Interactions with the White men and Women were also different that can be shown at page 15 “So de white man throw down de load and tell de nigger man tuh pick it up. He pick it up because he has to, but he doesn't tote it. He handed it to his womenfolk.” This shows that no matter how it was gone, the past still remains and the black people have no choice just to obey and one nanny believes that a white master is dangerous and especially an attractive woman like this ties down to the ancestors and her daughters that experience hell in

Ah ain’t git tin’ ole, honey. Ah’m done ole. One mornin’ soon, now, de angel wid de sword is gointuh stop by here. De day and hour is hid from me, but it won’t be long.” this shows that Nanny firmly believes that if you have a baby with someone you will have his protection and you would be able to have a happy life this is very important in the story because this is what Janie first learned throughout the entire story. During the page 16 “ “You know, honey, us colored folks is branches without roots and that makes things come round in queer ways. You in particular. Ah was born back due in slav- ery so it wasn’t for me to fulfill my dreams of whut a woman oughta be and to do.
That's one of the hold-backs of slavery.” Her Nanny talks about their ancestors that were born as a slave which affects Nanny thinking, and she thinks that they can’t escape from their past because it’s always in their blood and genes and it was unfair to them, they neither have a good background to start with. This prompted Nanny to have a duty and responsibility due to the impact of their daughters and granddaughter which cause nanny to be more strict than