The Sky Is Gray Group at eNotes http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/group The latest discussion, including questions and answers, from the The Sky Is Gray Group at eNotes. Tue, 1 Dec 2009 09:37:43 en-us <![CDATA[  *Everything* about the colors in “The Sky is Gray” by Ernest...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-about-colors-meaningful-sky-gray-how-title-120189 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-about-colors-meaningful-sky-gray-how-title-120189 Tue, 1 Dec 2009 09:37:43 PST <![CDATA[What about the colors are meaningful in "The Sky is Gray"? How is the...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-about-colors-meaningful-sky-gray-how-title-120189 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-about-colors-meaningful-sky-gray-how-title-120189 Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:01:05 PST <![CDATA[What is the generational conflict in the story "The Sky Is Gray" by...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-generational-conflict-story-sky-gray-by-83375 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-generational-conflict-story-sky-gray-by-83375 Tue, 12 May 2009 06:40:33 PST <![CDATA[What are some historical markers that influence the plot?]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-some-historical-markers-that-influence-plot-81017 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-some-historical-markers-that-influence-plot-81017 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 11:00:42 PST <![CDATA[James is a young boy on the verge of adolescence when the story occurs....]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/would-you-say-james-man-story-sky-gray-why-why-not-65041 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/would-you-say-james-man-story-sky-gray-why-why-not-65041 Wed, 18 Feb 2009 13:08:47 PST <![CDATA[Would you say James is a man in the story "The Sky is Gray"? Why or why...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/would-you-say-james-man-story-sky-gray-why-why-not-65041 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/would-you-say-james-man-story-sky-gray-why-why-not-65041 Tue, 17 Feb 2009 21:41:21 PST <![CDATA[The nurse treats James and Octavia with cold detachment. She seems to...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/contrast-nurses-behavior-toward-james-octavia-with-49741 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/contrast-nurses-behavior-toward-james-octavia-with-49741 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 19:09:22 PST <![CDATA[Contrast the nurse’s behavior toward James and Octavia with the old...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/contrast-nurses-behavior-toward-james-octavia-with-49741 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/contrast-nurses-behavior-toward-james-octavia-with-49741 Wed, 26 Nov 2008 15:45:43 PST <![CDATA[Octavia is a very proud, strong woman who believes that raising children...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-difference-old-lady-octavia-sky-grey-49457 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-difference-old-lady-octavia-sky-grey-49457 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 19:39:59 PST <![CDATA[Octavia is too proud to take any food or any charity from the old woman....]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-was-old-lady-told-purpose-ask-james-take-49451 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-was-old-lady-told-purpose-ask-james-take-49451 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 13:36:59 PST <![CDATA[What is the difference between the old lady and Octavia in "The...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-difference-old-lady-octavia-sky-grey-49457 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-difference-old-lady-octavia-sky-grey-49457 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:39:10 PST <![CDATA[In "The Sky is Gray", why does the old lady ask James to take...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-was-old-lady-told-purpose-ask-james-take-49451 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-was-old-lady-told-purpose-ask-james-take-49451 Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:25:12 PST <![CDATA[ Describe the factors that could affect the accuracy of these...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/describe-factors-that-could-affect-accuracy-these-44453 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/describe-factors-that-could-affect-accuracy-these-44453 Fri, 31 Oct 2008 13:23:09 PST <![CDATA["The Sky is Grey" is actually set in the late 1930's before the United...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-signifcance-ernest-gaines-setting-his-story-44113 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-signifcance-ernest-gaines-setting-his-story-44113 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 19:18:55 PST <![CDATA[What is The signifcance of Ernest Gaines setting "The Sky is...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-signifcance-ernest-gaines-setting-his-story-44113 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-signifcance-ernest-gaines-setting-his-story-44113 Wed, 29 Oct 2008 14:01:33 PST <![CDATA[I believe the young man you are referring to is the student that joins...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/sky-gray-by-erines-graines-how-would-you-describe-41753 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/sky-gray-by-erines-graines-how-would-you-describe-41753 Thu, 16 Oct 2008 08:25:00 PST <![CDATA[In "The Sky is Gray" by Erines Graines how would you describe...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/sky-gray-by-erines-graines-how-would-you-describe-41753 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/sky-gray-by-erines-graines-how-would-you-describe-41753 Thu, 16 Oct 2008 05:51:56 PST <![CDATA[Ernest J. Gaines's "The Sky Is Grey" uses the voice of...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-does-gaines-establish-by-using-eight-year-old-40323 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-does-gaines-establish-by-using-eight-year-old-40323 Tue, 7 Oct 2008 19:15:56 PST <![CDATA[What does Gaines establish by using the eight-year old boy, James, as...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-does-gaines-establish-by-using-eight-year-old-40323 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/q-and-a/what-does-gaines-establish-by-using-eight-year-old-40323 Tue, 7 Oct 2008 17:21:13 PST <![CDATA[I think the strongest insight revealed in this story is the cost of...]]> http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/group/discuss/what-insight-into-life-revealed-sky-gray-3493#3 http://www.enotes.com/sky-is/group/discuss/what-insight-into-life-revealed-sky-gray-3493#3 Mon, 16 Jun 2008 08:47:57 PST