Strong Horse Tea, by Alice Walker and The Suicides of Private Greaves, by James Moffett :: Strong Horse Tea Suicides of Private Greaves

Characterization in Strong gymnastic horse Tea, by Alice Walker and TheSuicides of Private Greaves, by pile MoffettCharacterization is the trade that occurs in a character throughoutthe fable. The change can be either a physical one or an emotionalone. In the stories Strong sawbuck Tea, by Alice Walker and TheSuicides of Private Greaves, by James Moffett, the characters involvedgo through changes that effect both stories ending. Characterization as well occurs in stories through the eyes of other characters and howthey view the main soulfulness in a story. A characters change in thestory get out eventually lead to the resolution, and inevitably the end ofthe story. In Strong Horse Tea the main characters change is veryevident. Rannie Mae Toomers change in the story is apparent to thereader and audience. She (Rannie) goes through both an emotionalchange as well as a change in her beliefs (both spiritually and on howshe viewed people.) Rannie is a black woman living in A merica duringits oppressive years, with her only salvation being her infant son,Snooks. Her son is very beep and in desperate need of medicine.Rannie is convinced that a white heal will know and visit her andtake care of her son. Rannie, however, does not support her situation,and hopes still that a doctor will come. Lawd, why dont that doctorcome on here? Rannie keeps on hoping, and not allowing Sarah, thewitch doctor to befriend her. Rannie believes that Sarah aid will beevil, and that the white doctor will in short come. We going to have us adoctor, Rannie Toomer said fiercly, walking all over to shoo a fat winterfly from her childs forehead. I dont belive in no(prenominal) of that swampmagic.Rannie is unaware of who she is and how others view her. She does notrealize that the color of her flake off is oppressing her. Rannie isconvinced that the mailman (her only connection to the outside world)can help her out. The mailman, however, has other views about Ra nnie.He sees her as an animal (Rannie Mae, leaning over him out of the rainsmelt like a wet goat. ) with short no intelligence (Today hethought she looked more stupid than usual. ) Rannie is convincedthat the mailman will get her doctor for her, exactly as the time passesshe comes to the realization that Sarah is her only hope. But I toldyou, Rannie Toomer said in exasperation, as if explaining something to