Pbs Learning Media: Their Eyes Were Watching God

This video [4:00] from the American Masters film Zora Neale Hurston: Jump at the Sun examines Zora Neale Hurston and her famous novel "Their Eyes Were Watching God." In this resource, students delve into the novel's title in greater detail, Hurston's writing process, the literary devices used, and how the male characters influence Janie Crawford's character. Includes teacher tips, discussion questions, and vocabulary.