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What progress does Okonkwo make towards establishing his new farm?
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Okonkwo makes progress towards establishing his new farm by preparing the land, acquiring yam seeds, and recruiting help from his family and neighbors to clear the land and sow the seeds. He is determined to make his farm successful and to prove his worth and status among his peers.
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Where does Obierika get the bags of cowries that he brings to Okonkwo?
Obierika sold the yams from Okonkwo's farm that they stored in Obierika's farm when Okonkwo was getting exiled.
When was Farm Progress created?
Farm Progress was created in 1819.
What are 3 examples of Okonkwo's good personality in Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe?
Okonkwo makes sure to till his farm and prepare it for planting before asking for seed yams from Nwakibie, showing his respect for the elder as well as a respect of hard work. Okonkwo worries about how his children will turn out, showing an example of his caring towards his children. Okonkwo also shows much concern when Ezinma comes down with the iba, going out personally to gather ingredients to cure her.
In what ways is Okonkwo a respected leader in the village?
Okonkwo is a mighty warrior who has killed five men during wars. Okonkwo is also a champion wrestler, who threw the legendary Amalinze the Cat for the first time. Okonkwo is a proficient farmer who works a large farm despite having inherited nothing. Finally, Okonkwo represents one of the Egwugwu on the tribal council.
How is Okonkwo a provider?
Okonkwo works hard in his farm to provide enough food to eat and trade with for his entire family including his three wives and all their children, as well as Ikemefuna at one point.
What features of Okonkwo's character persuades Nwakibie to give him seed yams?
Okonkwo not only is hard-working, but has proved it by clearing his farm before he asked for yams. He respectfully is prepared to show Nwakibie that he is a good investment. Okonkwo is ripe, by his look. Further, Okonkwo brings the proper shows of respect, including palm-wine, a cock, kola nut, and an alligator pepper.
What happens as a result of Okonkwo's role in the death of his clansman at the funeral?
After Okonkwo's gun accidentally explodes, killing Ekeudu's son, he is exiled from the village for seven years. His land and property are destroyed, with the exception of yams saved from his farm, and the property that Okonkwo and his family take with them. Okonkwo and his family must return to his mother land because the killing of a clansman is a crime. However, since the killing was unintentional and considered a 'female crime', he can return in 7 years. They are sent to his late mother's kinsmen and are given a lot to farm and build their home
Who came to visit Okonkwo during the second year of exile and why?
During the second year of exile, Okonkwo's friend Obierika came to visit him. Obierika came to inform Okonkwo about the destruction of their village, Abame, by a white man's messenger. He also brought news about the hardships faced by the clan due to the presence of missionaries in their land.
Where does it say that Okonkwo is disappointed in Nwoye?
The book does not say this explicitly until Nwoye joins the Christians, when Okonkwo calls him an abomination. However, Okonkwo often wishes that Nwoye was stronger, saying that at his age, he should already have impregnated a wife and taken a farm. Okonkwo also wishes that Nwoye were as strong a wrestler as Obierika's child, Okafo.
What actors and actresses appeared in Towards a Farm in Wales - 2013?
The cast of Towards a Farm in Wales - 2013 includes: Anna Barry as Sadie Gilbert Vernon as Oscar
What is capital intensive?
is when there are high amounts of money put into a farm to develop it, and put towards the daily running of the farm.
What does Okonkwo do for a living?
Okonkwo farms yams, the King of crops. He takes care of his farm and estate, doing tasks such as clearing fields, repairing and building buildings. When wartime comes, he is also a warrior for his village; he has killed 5 other warriors.
