25. Their Eyes Were Watching God

Pg. 41. “Jody told her to dress up and stand in the store all that evening” – “Janie dipped up the lemonade like her told her.”

This is just the beginning of what he tells her to do. He starts to gain respect of the people, and by building the things he does he starts to gain more and more power over the town. He starts to show that he wants to not just love Janie but to have her be his Mrs. “MAYOR STARKS” who symbolizes what the women should be of the town.