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What event happened in the marketplace in things fall apart?
Five court messengers came to stop the meeting. Okonkwo decapitated one of them.
Who were the kotma and what did people think of them from things fall apart?
Kotma was a short form of court messengers, Africans who were messengers for the white men's authority. Their uniform consisted of ash coloured shorts, for which they were derided, being called "Ashy-buttocks". They served as prison guards, and were looked down upon for being foreigners, slave to the white man's will, and for subjugating other villagers due to unjust laws.
Who says We have a court of law where you judge cases and administer justice in Things Fall Apart?
The District Commissioner.
What was the commissioner's reaction to the killing of the messenger in Things Fall Apart?
This would depend on the incident.This might refer to any of:The burning of the churchThe killing of the messengerDiscovering Okonkwo had been hangedSee related questions.
Did Igbo women have legal rights in things fall apart?
Yes, Igbo women had legal rights. This is shown in the first court case, when the woman who was regularly beat ran away from her husband.
What event happened in the marketplace in things fall apart?
Five court messengers came to stop the meeting. Okonkwo decapitated one of them.
What is kotma in the book Things Fall Apart?
In the book Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe, kotma refers to court messengers or interpreters employed by the British colonial administration in Nigeria. They were often seen as collaborators with the colonial powers and were resented by the indigenous Igbo people.
Who were the kotma and what did people think of them from things fall apart?
Kotma was a short form of court messengers, Africans who were messengers for the white men's authority. Their uniform consisted of ash coloured shorts, for which they were derided, being called "Ashy-buttocks". They served as prison guards, and were looked down upon for being foreigners, slave to the white man's will, and for subjugating other villagers due to unjust laws.
What forms do you use to claim nationality at court?
A person does not claim nationality. If a person's nationality is at issue in a court hearing, it would be proven with appropriate documentation, most likely a passport.
Who says We have a court of law where you judge cases and administer justice in Things Fall Apart?
The District Commissioner.
Mongol journey stations provided court messengers and merchants with?
Food and Horses
What was the commissioner's reaction to the killing of the messenger in Things Fall Apart?
This would depend on the incident.This might refer to any of:The burning of the churchThe killing of the messengerDiscovering Okonkwo had been hangedSee related questions.
Did they use money in things fall apart?
Yes, money and barter were both used in things fall apart. The main currency was cowries. Major transactions were carried out in bags of cowries. For example, Akuke's bride-price was 20 bags of cowries. The fine for burning down the church was 200 bags of cowries, with an additional 50 bags of cowries as a 'processing fee' for the court messengers.
How many people are apart of the supreme court?
9
Mongol journey stations provided food and horses to who?
Mongol journey stations provided food and horses to merchants and court messengers.
What attitudes do the Africans express about the white men in Things Fall Apart?
The Nigerians see the white men as strange and their religion as bizarre. They make fun of the white men's religion and the way their interpreters speak, saying a phrase that sounds like "my buttocks." Further, they make fun of the Court Messengers, calling them "Kotma of the ash buttocks," and saying they are "fit to be a slave."
What did thurgood marshall contribute to society?
he was the first African American to be served as a justice of the supreme court.
