Their Eyes Were Watching God

Why did the narrator say that the incident with the tobacco was "like somebody

Why did the narrator say that the incident with the tobacco was "like somebodysnatched off part of a woman’s clothes while she wasn’t looking and the streets were crowded"? in chapter 7

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The narrator describes the incident this way because everybody turned to stare...... janie captured everyone's attention, and they couldn't take their eyes off her.

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