Monday, March 4, 2013

How It Feels to Be Colored Me: Analysis Question

Ask a question that analyses whether or not Hurston is racist.
Example: Is the passage about Hurston being transported to the jungle racist?

21 comments:

  1. Was Zora really being optimistic and getting along well with the discriminations that she encountered?

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  2. Was her reaction to the music a sign of her believing that she is more superior than the white people?

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  3. is Hurston racist? If so, find a quote that support your opinion.

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  4. By looking at the title "How it Feels To be Colored Me?" do you think Hurston intentionally put "Colored" in the title?

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  5. During the narrator's early age, is her greeting stranger passing by pure ignorance or good by nature.

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  6. Was she actually proud of her colour?

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  7. Did Hurston see discrimination as an privilege to her self-expression or did she have the general opinion of the African-American community?

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  8. Can someone be racist towards his or her own race?

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  9. Does Hurtson's awareness of race mean that she's racist?

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  10. Racism is discrimination, either good or bad, is the fact that Hurston has singled out this specific event an indication that she is racist?

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  11. Was Zora being racist when she was talking about the white guy listening to the music that she felt was part of 'her culture'?

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  12. Is it considered to be racist when Zora said she felt colored when she saw the whites riding through the town in her childhood memory?

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  13. Are accurate stereotypes racist?

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  14. Is Hurston racist when she said "Slavery is the price I paid for civilization"?

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  15. What does Zora mean by sharpening the oyster knife?

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  16. Would it still be considered racist to give a positive stereotype about a race?

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  17. Is Hurston being racist when she comment on how white man did not feel the music she felt?

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  19. Was she being racist when she talked about different elements coming out of the bag?

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