A Synopsis Of 'The Color Purple' By Alice Walker

2-Application: 2.1-Novels Synopsis: Alice Walker was born in Eatonton on February 9, 1944. She is an African American novelist, short story writer, poet, essayist, and activist. Walker has taught African American women's studies to college students at wellesley, the university of Massachusetts at Boston". She writes through various personal experiences, she described herself as "womanist" which means a woman who loves other woman and appreciate them. Walker writes through her feelings and the morals she has grown with. She writes about the black woman's struggle for spiritual wholeness and sexual, and political issues especially with black women's struggle for survival. The color purple wrote by Alice Walker. Celie in

Jay Cee Esther's boss told her that she was interested in her works and asks her what she wants to do after her graduation and Esther says that she does not know. Then she says she might go into publishing and Jay Cee advised her to learn a foreign language in order to distinguish herself from the others who want to go into publishing. Her mother wants her to learn a practical skill because she knows that it is difficult for women to support herself. Esther liken her life to a fig tree which has a different choices husband and children, a poet , a professor, an editor, a traveler, she wanted all of them, but she cannot choose. Constantin a simultaneous interpreter invites her to come to his home, she remembers her mother's advice as this invitation has only one mean and women should save sex for marriage. Esther decided marriage consists of washing and cleaning and that would endanger her ambition. She becomes frustrated by her lack of life experience. Esther meets a math professor called Irwin she thinks he is a right man to lose her virginity with him. After she has a sex with Irwin she feels free, she described her virginity as a millstone around her

The two novels prove the claim of the research, which is working on the female characters; and that is why these novels are chosen and made a comparison between them. Both of the writers make their protagonists the victims and from another side send to them the one who will help them to overcome their ordeal. Finally, their life has completely changed and reached what they want. 2.2-Corpus Processing: The two novels are PDF files, The Color Purple was downloaded from https://s3.amazonaws.com/scschoolfiles/112/the-color-purple-alice-walker.pdf. It was converted to Word through a program called "small PDF" from this link https://smallpdf.com/ar/pdf-to-word. The second novel the bell jar was found on the link letters.to.stephanie.gportal.hu/portal/letters.to.../745843_1406744742_07068.pdf and it was also converted by using the previous program "small PDF". It was clearly converted as there are no manual changes. 2.3-Results and Discussion: The writer in The Bell Jar tries to prove that the woman is able to face the whole society and does what she wants. The woman has an ability to prove to the world her strength to achieve her desires. She does not accept the life which the society forced her to live in, but she thinks to make a better one. Although she faced many difficulties but she overcomes