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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!"
What is one thing that Okonkwo did to show his culture?
Okonkwo wrestled. Okonkwo fought in wars.
Why is the priest worried about Okonkwo causing a disturbance during the week of peace?
No man is to cause a disturbance during the week of peace. He is upset that Okonkwo has broken the tribe's law. The priest is afraid the gods will deign to punish the village for one man's hubris.
Why was okonkwo unable to show his feelings to ikemefuna?
Okonkwo is a very stern father who shows affection through pride. He believes that being hard on his children will force them to grow up hard.
Why do Okonkwo's neighbors believe that he isn't really sorry about the blasphemy he committed?
Okonkwo is prideful and not the type to be outwardly repentant, making a show of it.
What is Okonkwo's relationship with Ikemefuna like?
Okonkwo becomes a father to Ikemefuna, and Ikemefuna calls Okonkwo father. Ikemefuna is like the second man in the house, the closest to Okonkwo's personality, and helps to develop Nwoye's manhood. Okonkwo likes Ikemefuna, but does not show his feelings towards Ikemefuna because to do so would be unmanly.
How does Odysseus show human qualities?
When he shows hubris when he tells his name to the cyclops.
What literary term best describes Okonkwos character in Achebe's Things Fall Apart?
The literary term that best describes Okonkwo's character is "tragic hero," as he possesses noble qualities but ultimately meets a tragic downfall due to his flaws and personal struggles. Okonkwo's hubris, fear of weakness, and inability to adapt to changing circumstances contribute to his eventual tragic demise.
Is hubris an adverb?
No, it is a noun (excessive pride, arrogance).
What features of Okonkwo's character persuades Nwakibie to give him seed yams?
Okonkwo not only is hard-working, but has proved it by clearing his farm before he asked for yams. He respectfully is prepared to show Nwakibie that he is a good investment. Okonkwo is ripe, by his look. Further, Okonkwo brings the proper shows of respect, including palm-wine, a cock, kola nut, and an alligator pepper.
Who is the hubris to Harry Potter?
"Hubris" is not a person.
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.
