The gong of the ogene sounds and the town crier announces a meeting where every man of Umuofia is asked to gather the next morning in the market place.
In the meeting, it is revealed that a woman of Umuofia has been killed in the marketplace in Mbaino.
It is assumed that there are other African tribes in things fall apart, particularly the translators who accompany the white men, and other men who work with the white men, including soldiers or officials.
Okonkwo insults Osugo during a meeting of the village's men.
Okonkwo has killed 5 men in wars.
I dont know... You answer the question!
An oracle is a goddess that allows men to consult their ancestors or the gods through their representative, the priestess of the Oracle.
Herbalism is the medicine for the time, and used to cure all sorts of ills.
In the village of "Things Fall Apart," boys began learning to become strong men through rites of passage, such as the "egwugwu" ceremony, where they needed to demonstrate bravery and endurance. They also learned through observing and emulating the behaviors of respected male elders in the community.
Nothing really. Okonkwo's dangling body is seen by the District Commissioner and his men.
if you are referring to chapter 15 of Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart, it is a metaphor. it means that the white men have come to colonize or "settle" as locusts do.
The men meet in the market place to sell things to each other in standard trade. There are many instances where the men meet up. One of the first instances, where the men meet up, is started so they can discuss the murder of a clanswoman in the markets of Mbaino.
In the book Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe..... the egwugwu are said to be a spirital group of masked men... who the people believe are gods.
the Africans think the whites have no toes because they wear shoes which make their toes not visible