Inciting Event: Janie’s grandmother marries her off to keep her out of trouble.
First Plot Point: Janie runs off with Jody Starks.
First Pinch Point: Jody hits Janie, and she realizes she doesn’t love him.
Midpoint: After Jody dies, Janie meets Tea Cake.
Second Pinch Point: After marrying Tea Cake, Janie discovers he stole her hidden $200.
Third Plot Point: Janie and Tea Cake flee the hurricane.
Climax: Tea Cake comes down with hydrophobia.
Climactic Moment: Tea Cake dies.
Resolution: Janie returns home and tells her friend about her experiences.