Zora’s Themes
This word search explores the major themes present throughout Hurston’s body of work. Words like Resilience, Freedom, Pride, and Identity reflect her focus on empowerment and self-realization. Others such as Journey, Challenge, and Equality reveal her belief in strength and endurance. Students encounter vocabulary that expresses universal values of perseverance, love, and human dignity. Each word represents a moral and emotional cornerstone of Hurston’s writing.
Solving this puzzle enhances thematic analysis and emotional vocabulary. It improves comprehension by connecting ideas across different literary works. Searching supports spelling accuracy and visual focus. Students strengthen their ability to discuss abstract ideas with clarity. The activity also builds empathy and understanding of universal human struggles.
Vocabulary Words Found In This Word Search – Independence, Resilience, Womanhood, Self-reliance, Pride, Journey, Ambition, Discovery, Endurance, Challenge, Equality, Love, Nature, Freedom, Identity