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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.
Why couldn't the converts be killed in things fall apart?
The converts were still considered clansmen and clanswomen. To kill them would be to commit an affront to the gods.
Why did enoch kill the sacred python in things fall apart?
It was not proven that Enoch killed the Sacred Python in Things Fall Apart nor were his reasons given. His father was the leader of the snake cult, so Enoch may have killed the snake to defy his father. Okoli killed the sacred python in Mbanta.
What peculiar belief about white people is expressed in things fall apart?
one of the strange beliefs, is that white people are bad and trying to take over the land and kill them.
What page in Things Fall Apart does Okonkwo accidentally kill another man?
Depending on the version, this could be page 131, at the end of Part 1, Chapter 13.
What does ekwefi do to cause to warn beware woman lest he strike you in anger?
because he kill a men
Do hatchet fish kill people?
They have teeth and they tear things apart
What sacred animal allegedly was killed by one of the newly converted Christians in things fall apart?
The sacred animal allegedly killed by one of the newly converted Christians in "Things Fall Apart" is the python. It was seen as a grave offense to kill the python in Igbo culture, as it was believed to be a messenger of the gods. This act symbolized the clash of cultures and the erosion of traditional beliefs in the novel.
What evidence do you see that the Ibo peoples' lives are controlled by superstition Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe?
In "Things Fall Apart," the Ibo people's lives are influenced by superstition through practices such as the Oracle of the Hills and Caves, the Egwugwu masquerades, and the belief in ancestral spirits. Decisions, disputes, and social interactions are often governed by these superstitious beliefs, shaping the characters' beliefs and actions in the novel.
What is the significance of Mbaino in Things Fall Apart?
Mbaino is the village which Ikemefuna lives in before he is forced to live with Okonkwo in Umuofia in order to repent his father's crime. It is significant because in essence, things begin to "fall apart" for Okonkwo after Ikemefuna is killed by Umuofia. Okonkwo becomes haunted by his choice to kill Ikemefuna. In fact, Ikemefuna's death begins Okonkwo's downfall.
Why does Nwoye flee his father's home all Things Fall Apart?
For one, he is worried that Okonkwo will injure or kill him. Secondly, he has found value in the Christian faith and believes that he will be able to convert the rest of his family later on, perhaps after his father passes away.
What was it that the villagers did not understand in things fall apart?
One of the things they could not understand was how "your buttocks" had a son, but did not have a wife, all of whom must have had buttocks.Other things they could not understand included:The white man's languageThe white man's "justice"The white man's religion (Christianity)How the white man survives in the Evil ForestHow a man could kill the royal pythonHow a man could kill an egwugwuWhy Okonkwo had killed the messenger
