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Okonkwo is a strong farmer, wrestler and fighter, although a poor hunter. He is a proud manly warrior, who is stern and hard working.

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Mighty, violent, huge, short-tempered, successful

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What are some quotes that show okonkwo is a man?

"Okonkwo was a man." "Did you see that man, Okonkwo?" "You are my son. Okonkwo, I am your father!"


Why was Okonkwo ostracized?

Okonkwo was not ostracized. Okonkwo was exiled for killing a man. Okonkwo was spoken badly of when he was not outwardly repentant after breaking the Week of Peace. Okonkwo was distanced from after he kills a messenger.


What is one thing that Okonkwo did to show his culture?

Okonkwo wrestled. Okonkwo fought in wars.


How does obierika prove himself to be a good friend to okonkwo in this chapter?

Obierika proves himself to be a good friend to Okonkwo in this chapter by visiting him in exile, bringing him money from the sale of Okonkwo's yams, and offering him support and encouragement during his time of need. He shows loyalty and empathy towards Okonkwo, demonstrating the strength of their friendship.


What is Okonkwo's career?

Okonkwo of this time is a notable footballer. Okonkwo from Things Fall Apart is a farmer.


What is the birth name of Kenneth Okonkwo?

Kenneth Okonkwo's birth name is Kenneth Arinzechukwu Okonkwo.


What was it about Nwoye's actions that disturbed Okonkwo so much?

Okonkwo was disturbed by Nwoye's decision to convert to Christianity because it went against their traditional Igbo beliefs and customs. Okonkwo saw Nwoye's actions as a betrayal of their cultural heritage and a sign of weakness. Additionally, Nwoye's conversion meant that he was turning away from his father's authority and control.


Why does Okonkwo's son serve him and why does Okonkwo drink first?

Because it is his son's duty. Okonkwo is the master of the house.


Who is okonkwo's friends?

Okonkwo's best friend is Obierika.


When was Okonkwo born?

Daniel Okonkwo was born in 1975.


When was Daniel Okonkwo born?

Kenneth Okonkwo was born in Enugu State, in Nigeria.


What is a list of plot points from Chapters 1 through 13 in Things Fall Apart in the order in which they occur in the story?

Okonkwo loses his temper and strikes his wife. Okonkwo kills his adopted son. Okonkwo threatens his wife with a gun. Okonkwo's gun explodes. or Okonkwo violates the Week of Peace. Despite being warned not to do so, Okonkwo takes part in a ceremonial murder. Okonkwo points a gun at one of his wives. Okonkwo accidentally kills a clansman. or Okonkwo beats his wife Okonkwo draws a gun on his wife. Okonkwo murders a boy he has adopted. Okonkwo's gun explodes accidentally and kills a boy.