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What rules do the villagers have in the book things fall apart?
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∙ 13y ago
There are many unwritten rules in things fall apart:
Twins:
Twins are to be killed at birth, defaced and left to rot in the Evil Forest
Osu:
Osu are forbidden to take titles, and may not shave their heads.
Murder:
A man who murders another clansman is to be exiled. If the crime was accidental, he is to be exiled for 7 years. His property must be destroyed to cleanse the earth.
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What is an orator in the book things fall apart?
Someone who is speaking. In Things Fall Apart, it specifically refers to someone who speaks, at the head, during a meeting.
What is the vocabulary in things fall apart?
The vocabulary is the set of words used in the book Things Fall Apart. Most of the words are English, but many are from the Igbo language.
What does efulefu mean in the book things fall apart?
man without title
How does Okonkwo know that the villagers will not fight the white men in the book things fall apart?
When Okonkwo kills the first messenger trying to stop the meeting, none of his fellow villagers stop the other messengers from escaping. None of them are driven to the same conclusion that he is, that the white men must be fought. Some of them even ask 'Why did he do that?' Okonkwo realizes that the Igbo are no longer who they used to be; they are no longer the great warriors. Thus they will not fight.
What is the colonialism in Things Fall Apart?
This is where the British come in, settle, and declare a colony. It is not explicitly said in the book, but is an underlying background in the book.
Why is things fall apart literature?
Things Fall Apart is a book, which counts as literature.
Is the book Things Fall Apart a tragedy?
yes yes it is
What is an orator in the book things fall apart?
Someone who is speaking. In Things Fall Apart, it specifically refers to someone who speaks, at the head, during a meeting.
What is the vocabulary in things fall apart?
The vocabulary is the set of words used in the book Things Fall Apart. Most of the words are English, but many are from the Igbo language.
How many kids did oknokwo have in the book things fall apart?
8 children :)
What does efulefu mean in the book things fall apart?
man without title
What is a sentence with the word shrine from the book things fall apart?
The word shrine is used 17 times in the book Things Fall Apart. One such sentence is: I also kill a cock at the shrine of Ifejioku, the god of yams.
How does Okonkwo know that the villagers will not fight the white men in the book things fall apart?
When Okonkwo kills the first messenger trying to stop the meeting, none of his fellow villagers stop the other messengers from escaping. None of them are driven to the same conclusion that he is, that the white men must be fought. Some of them even ask 'Why did he do that?' Okonkwo realizes that the Igbo are no longer who they used to be; they are no longer the great warriors. Thus they will not fight.
What is an interesting book by Chinua Achebe?
Things Fall Apart could be considered an interesting book by Chinua Achebe.
What were some survival rules in the book Hatchet?
A shelter can protect you from many things
How Did the Cave Of Agbala Look in Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe?
This is not described in the book.
Why did the author pick the setting for things fall apart?
So that he could write the book.
