Their Eyes Were Watching God

Chapter 8

Janie and Joe’s final conversation represents their whole life together. What is the dynamic between them?

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The conversation is stilted and detached. Joe is a manipulative man and Janie was his property. Joe still blames her for being unsympathetic, but Janie explains that she was never allowed to be sympathetic because Joe controlled her too much.

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