Read the excerpt from Their Eyes Were Watching God.

“Mah wife takes time fuh whatever she wants tuh do. Real strong headed dat way. Yes indeed.” He laughed a high lungless laugh. “De chillun don’t keep her in no mo’ so she visits when she chooses.”

Mr. Turner’s words reveal his
admiration for his wife.
frustration with his wife.
lack of control over his wife.
desire to understand his wife.

1 answer

Mr. Turner’s words reveal his admiration for his wife. His tone suggests a sense of respect for her independence and strong-willed nature, as he acknowledges that she takes time for herself and makes her own choices, which he finds worthy of praise.

Similar Questions
  1. Read the excerpt from Their Eyes Were Watching God.He claimed that she had been shaped up by a cow kicking her from behind. She
    1. answers icon 7 answers
  2. Read the excerpt from Their Eyes Were Watching God.Mrs. Turner finally rose to go after being very firm about several other
    1. answers icon 1 answer
  3. Read the excerpt from Their Eyes Were Watching God.Tea Cake felt sorry for him without knowing why. So he didn’t blurt out the
    1. answers icon 7 answers
  4. Read the excerpt from The Odyssey.Now from his breast into his eyes the ache of longing mounted, and he wept at last, his dear
    1. answers icon 1 answer
more similar questions