Question

What is the significance of this excerpt from Their Eyes Were Watching God? Select all that apply. Jody exerts his masculine power over Janie. Jody defends Janie in front of the townspeople. Janie smothers her anger with silence. Janie expresses her identity in a subtle way.

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Answer:

Jody exerts his masculine power over Janie. Explanation: In these lines, we can see that Jody does not believe that his wife Janie is capable of doing things that require intellectual thinking. He believes that a woman is meant to be at home, doing domestic things, and that she has no business in public life.