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Their Eyes Were Watching God
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The CliffsNotes study guide on Zora Neale Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God supplements the original literary work, giving you background information about the author, an introduction to the work, a graphical character map, critical commentaries, expanded glossaries, and a comprehensive index, all for you to use as an educational tool that will allow you to better understand the work. This study guide was written with the assumption that you have read Their Eyes Were Watching God. Reading a literary work doesn’t mean that you immediately grasp the major themes and devices used by the author; this study guide will help supplement your reading to be sure you get all you can from Hurston's Their Eyes Were Watching God. CliffsNotes Review tests your comprehension of the original text and reinforces learning with questions and answers, practice projects, and more. For further information on Zora Neale Hurston and Their Eyes Were Watching God, check out the CliffsNotes Resource Center at www.cliffsnotes.com.
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- Learn about the Life and Background of Zora Neale Hurston
- Hear an Introduction to Their Eyes Were Watching God
- Explore themes, character development, and recurring images in the Critical Commentaries
- Learn new words from the Glossary at the end of each Chapter
- Examine in-depth Character Analyses
- Acquire an understanding of Their Eyes Were Watching God with Critical Essays
- Reinforce what you learn to further your study online at www.cliffsnotes.com
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Megan E. Ash
Megan Ash is a graduate of the College of Education at Ohio University. She teaches English and communication at an Ohio high school.
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