Character Analysis: Their Eyes Were Watching God By Zora Neale

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Love has no age, when Tea Cake appeared he caught the eye of Janie. Janie is around forty years old, while Tea Cake is around twenty-five years old. Everyone in the town went to the ball game and it was just Janie working in the store, when Tea Cake came. She admired Tea Cake, but was careful, she had many doubt in her mind. Especially when it came to age difference and didn’t know his intentions, whether he wanted to strip her off for her money. She assumed he went out with various women but never settled. She had doubt off what she could offer notably when Joe made her feel less. Which lead her to treat him cold. According to Their Eyes Were Watching God it says, “ Thought Ah’d try tuh git yeah soon enough tuh tell yuh mah daytime thoughts.