Do Now 4/4: Their Eyes Were Watching God Ch. 3

Which of the following phrases from Chapter 3 of "Their Eyes Were Watching God" is an example of assonance?

• The sound of the wind in the trees.

• The bustling town square.

• "The sun was shining bright."

• "Her heart sang with joy."

Answer explanation

The correct choice, 'Her heart sang with joy,' is an example of assonance with the repetition of the 'a' sound in 'heart' and 'sang.'

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In Chapter 3 of "Their Eyes Were Watching God," which idiom might describe Janie's feelings about her marriage?

• "Piece of cake"

• "Cold feet"

• "Hit the nail on the head"

• "Out of the frying pan and into the fire"

Answer explanation

The correct idiom that might describe Janie's feelings about her marriage in Chapter 3 of 'Their Eyes Were Watching God' is 'Cold feet,' indicating hesitation or fear before a significant event.

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What is a central theme in Chapter 3 of "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston?

• Adventure and exploration

• Love and marriage

• Science and discovery

• Fame and fortune

Answer explanation

The central theme in Chapter 3 of 'Their Eyes Were Watching God' by Zora Neale Hurston is love and marriage, as it explores Janie's relationships and experiences in this aspect.

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How does Janie's character begin to change in Chapter 3 of "Their Eyes Were Watching God"?

• She starts a new hobby.

• She questions her feelings.

• She moves to a new city.

• She adopts a pet.

Answer explanation

Janie's character begins to change in Chapter 3 of 'Their Eyes Were Watching God' by questioning her feelings, which is the correct answer choice.

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Besides assonance, which literary device is used by Zora Neale Hurston in Chapter 3 of "Their Eyes Were Watching God" to tell the story?

• Metaphor

• Personification

• Irony

• Rhyme

Answer explanation

Metaphor is the literary device used by Zora Neale Hurston in Chapter 3 of 'Their Eyes Were Watching God' to tell the story, not assonance.

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