Harlem Renaissance is the answer.
Action because a verb is a doing word
Answer:
He is shot and killed for trying to escape, though he would’ve died anyway if he didn’t try since he was supposed to be executed for the crime he didn’t commit
Explanation:
In the village described in "my father writes to my mother," when a woman speaks about her husband, it is customary for her to refer to him as her husband, the one whom she has given her commitment and trust towards the end of their lives. They have to stay in tact in order to live longer together.