Symbolism of the “Mule” in novel “Their eyes were watching God by Hurston

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The novel Their eyes were watching God is a captivating novel that chronicles the life and journey of an African American puerile girl in search of love, self fulfillment and happiness. In this novel, the author who is no doubt Hurston uses various metaphors such as Jane’s hair, the prune tree, and the bee to symbolism or illustrates various aspects of the narrative. Metaphors are some of the literature and language techniques that enable the writer to explain or tackle a particular concept in a hidden meaning. Hence, they symbolize a particular aspect in any given works of literature more so poetry and narratives.
In this concept, the author in the novel repeatedly uses the symbol of a Mule to symbolize certain aspects of the characters, plot, as well as nature......................................................................................................................................