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What is the main idea of the essay in what ways does race shape hurton’s sense of identity

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What mainly can the reader infer about the state of race relations during zora’s time in Florida (paragraph 5)?

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4. What important word does Hurston repeat in paragraph 7? What key idea does this repetition convey? Support your responses with evidence from the text

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What connection(s) can you make between this excerpt and Invisible Man?

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Write a few sentences that analyze how Hurston feels about being a Black American based on this writing.

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Paraphrase What is Hurston’s view on slavery?

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Zora neal hurston

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What imagery does Hurston use to show that to the people in her town, the northern whites were different from the southern whites?

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How It Feels to Be Colored Me

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Why doesn't being the granddaughter of slaves cause feelings of depression in Zora?

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Which of these inferences about the narrator’s relationship with other races is best supported by the essay?

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Why would her family stop her from conversing and guiding these white tourists? What does that say about the town?

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How is life in Jacksonville different for Zora?

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3 Facts involving the reasons for the group’s emigration?

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How does Hurston feel about her race?

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Summary

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Colored me

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What happened to change Hurston’s perspective of herself and her color?

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What point is Hurston trying to make in her first paragraph?

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Explain what Hurston means in the second sentence

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What is the prevailing rhetorical strategy in paragraphs 1-5? Consider the opening sentence, the one follows (“I remember the very day that I became colored”), the description of the porch scene, and paragraph 5 where she says she “suffered a sea change.”

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Describe the difference between the way Hurston and the white man experience the jazz club. What is the significance of this difference?

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How it feels to be colored me

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How did look at race before moving

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What is the message of How it Feels to Be Colored Me?

In her 1928 essay “How It Feels To Be Colored Me,” African-American writer Zora Neale Hurston argues that race isn't an essential feature that a person is born with, but instead emerges in specific social contexts.

What is the purpose of the story How it Feels to Be Colored Me?

How It Feels to be Colored Me is an essay by Zora Neale Hurston published in the World Tomorrow on May 1928. In the essay she describes her first experience with racism. The purpose of the piece is to show self-confidents and pride in her identity.

What is the last paragraph in How it Feels to Be Colored Me?

In her final paragraph, she compares herself to a brown paper bag filled with random bits, just as everyone around her is a different colored paper bag filled with different small bits and pieces that make each unique. Hurston concludes that every race is essential and special to the "Great Stuffer of Bags".

Which metaphor does Hurston employ to evaluate the effects of slavery?

Hurston employs a metaphor to evaluate the effects of slavery ("sixty years in the past") on her life. What is that metaphor? "One chapter has closed; another has begun." "That dark road has led to a bright highway."