analysis on spunk by zora neale hurston

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ALiteraryAnalysisOfSpunkByZoraNealeHurston

August9,2014ProfessorWilliams-FergusonZoraNealeHurston's"Spunk"LiteraryAnalysisZoraNealeHurston wrotethe"Spunk"andpublisheditinHarlemRenaissancejournalin1925."Spunk"revolvesaroundtwomain characters:SpunkBanksandJoeKanty,whodevelophatredbetweenthemselvesduetoaquarreloverawoman namedLenaKanty.LenaKantyisJoe'slegitimatewife,latertobeluredbySpunkBankstoabandonher legitimatehusband.SpunkBankssuccessfullywinstheloveofLenaKanty...

SpunkZoraNealeHurstonAnalysis

ZoraNealeHurstonwasbornin1901ShewasraisedinEatonville,FloridaHurstonwenttoHowardUniversity andprogressedontoBarnardCollege.Hurston'sworkreflectedtheuseofAfricanAmericanlegendsinhershort storiesHurstonwasavitalfigurewhocomposedstoriesandplayedduringtheHarlemRenaissanceinthe1920s and1930s.Shewascommittedtotellingthestoriesofmanyculturestoallocatetheirsociallegacywithdeference andlovewithanendgoaltobeattheunrefinedstereotyping

CharacterAnalysisOfSpunkByZoraNealeHurston

Ms.CollomCompII:1123.0125August2017SpunksmasculinepersonalitydescriptionAfterrecentlyreada shortstorytitled"Spunk"byZoraNealeHurstonabouttwomenfightingforthewomanthattheylove.Some storiesendinhappilyeverafter,butothersendupinatragic,like"Spunk",onemaysay"fightforthepersonthat youlove".InthisstorythetwomaincharactersareSpunkandJoe,theyarebothinlovewiththesamewoman, LenaSpunkhasaphysicalappearancethatmakesthevillage

WhatIsTheSettingOfSpunkByZoraNealeHurston

"Spunk"ALiteraryAnalysis"Spunk"ALiteraryAnalysisZoraNealeHurstonwasbornin1901.Shewasraised inEatonville,FloridaZorawenttoHowardUniversityandprogressedontoBarnardCollegeZora'swork reflectedtheuseofAfricanAmericanlegendsinhershortstories.ZoraHurstonisavitalfigurewhocomposed storiesandplaysduringtheHarlemRenaissanceinthe1920sand1930sShewascommittedtotellingthestories ofmanyculturestoallocatetheirsociallegacy...

CharacterAnalysisOfZoraNealeHurston'sSpunk

CharacterAnalysisofJoeKantyfromSpunkbyZoraNealeHurstonTheshortstory,"Spunk",writtenin1920by famousauthor,ZoraNealeHurstonofEatonville,FL,containsmanycharactersbutthere'sonlyonethatIfindto beveryamazing,Mr.JoeKanty.AmemberoftheHarlemRenaissance,authorandfolklorist,ZoraNealeHurston, constructedmanyofherworkslike:"TheGildedSix-Bits","Spunk",and"TheirEyeswerewatchingGod,"during theCivilRightsmovementtohelpfuelthesettingand...

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