The Colored Purple

Today in class, we continued to read the novel “The Colored Purple” by Alice Walker. Celie and Mr. meet Harpo wife Sofia, Harpo got Sofia pregnant on purpose so that they can marry each other. Sofia wasn’t being the wife that Harpo wanted her to be so he asked his father and Celie what he should do, Celie told him to beat her. Sofia came back to Celie about the situation, she was very disappointed with Celie because of what she did. Celie was jealous because she couldn’t do the things that Sofia could do which was to fight back.