Character Analysis Jean Toomer's Cane CANE A character is an extended verbal representation of a human being, the inner self that determines thought, speech, and behavior. In the book Cane author Jean Toomer expresses each character in a different unique way. The author uses different literary poems to give you a particular setting or time. The author goes in depth with most character to give you a mental picture of a character and their personality. …
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…book tells us she was marrying several times and men kept trying to get with her. The author Jean Toomer uses poems and character sketches to give the reader a better insight on the different characters, by going more in depth to give you a mental picture of characters from other people's comments in the sketch. The book Cane is more than a short novel but a mental journey to the south through different people.