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Overcoming Adversity

Overcoming Adversity The Color Purple and Related Texts Talks about the struggle to overcome adversity that is experianced by many people throught the generations.

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The Color Purple – Overcoming Adversity Question: How does Walker depict the notion of overcoming adversity in her novel? Response: “The Color Purple” by Alice Walker is a dramatic novel based on activities within the African American community of the American Deep South. The book is set in the early 20th century and follows Celie, an African American woman, as she struggles to overcome the adversities presented to her within the contextual society. Celie faces the racism of ...
... adversities of Celie’s life are ultimately overcome in the conclusion of the book, although the path to such a triumph is one filled with perils and wrought with hardships. Walker’s careful use of literary techniques depicts this notion of overcoming adversity well and the audience is left with a feeling of satisfaction that all adversities have been overcome. Celie’s path to overcoming adversity is a long one but her hope, love and strength of spirit propelled her forward throughout.

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