<em>"John Redding Goes to Sea" </em>is a short story written by the American author Zora Neale Hurston and published in 1921. In the story, the protagonist John Redding is an ambitious dreamer who wants to leave his hometown to explore the unknown but many events stop him to fulfill his dream.
The statement that best supports the idea that the author was an independent woman who longed to escap her small hometown is the following:
<em> "Pa, when ah gets as big as you Ah'm goin' farther than them ships. Ah'm goin' to where the sky touches the ground."</em>
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Explanation:
"I didn't do nothing" as a double negative gives the meaning of a weakened affirmative in standard English. It is equivalent to “I did something”. "I didn't do nothing" may retain its negative meaning when it is sometimes used in non-standard or informal English
1a) The setting is most likely that far off planet. It talks about space and shipments from Earth. It seems futuristic as well.
1b) In the current moment, people are not traveling to distant planets or , and many of the projects and gadgets are not on the Earth now.
2a) This is set on a less populated snowy road. Steve is on a drive in his car.
2b) The snow and car crash make an upset and frustrated mood in this setting; everything seems to not be going on Steve’s favor.