The pear tree and its blossoming buds resemble her first sexual and emotional fulfillment with the young boy. The bees pollinating the tree made her wish upon her body being caressed and loved the way a woman feels when she gives herself to a man. Janie is naïve and immature about love; she has no idea of what real love is; she spends all her time under the tree envisioning what love looks and feels like. The pear tree represents the good, bad, growth, and different stages of her life (Hurston 1990).
Janie's marriage to Logan Killicks was desecrating the pear tree” (Hurston 13). This instinct is foreboding the unhappiness that Janie will have with Logan in the future. “Janie first dream was dead, so she became a woman” (p.25). She quickly
Janie's marriage to Logan Killicks was desecrating the pear tree” (Hurston 13). This instinct is foreboding the unhappiness that Janie will have with Logan in the future. “Janie first dream was dead, so she became a woman” (p.25). She quickly