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The Color Purple
The Color Purple by
Alice Walker
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Popular In The Color Purple
Popular Quotes And Their Visualizations
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I’m pore, I’m black, I may be ugly and can’t cook... But I’m here.
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You better not never tell nobody but God.
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I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don’t notice it.
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Whatever blesses one person, blesses all.
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I am an expression of the divine.
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It’s like being in a horrible accident where I lost my own self.
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You can’t keep the birds from flying over your head, but you can keep them from nesting in your hair.
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The best thing you can do is to love yourself.
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Everything you touch, you change.
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Deep down in my heart, I know that I’m not a bad person.
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Genres Featured In The Color Purple
Historical Fiction
(Major)
Drama
(Dominant)
Epistolary
(Prominent)
African American Literature
(Dominant)
Feminist Literature
(Primary)
Themes Featured In The Color Purple
Female Empowerment
(Major)
Racism and Discrimination
(Significant)
Love and Relationships
(Moderate)
Abuse and Trauma
(Major)
Self-Discovery
(Significant)
Sisterhood
(Significant)
Faith and Spirituality
(Noticable)
Social and Economic Inequality
(Moderate)
Identity and Personal Growth
(Significant)
Tones In The Color Purple
Hopeful
(Strong)
Strident
(Moderate)
Vulnerable
(Noticable)
Empowering
(Very Strong)
Reflective
(Mild)
Joyful
(Moderate)
Painful
(Very Strong)
Resilient
(Strong)
Angry
(Noticable)
Love-filled
(Very Strong)
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