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In Things Fall Apart, there are many different personal interpretations of the character Okonkwo. A commonly accepted answer would be that Okonkwo wants tradition and his town to stay the same.
Okonkwo wants to be the most respected man in his village, and wants all his sons to be well-respected warriors, and his daughters married to other well-respected warriors.
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How is the book things fall apart a tragedy?
Okonkwo suicides in the end due to the colonialist.
What happened at the end of the uri ceremony?
The bride left with her husband's family. Before leaving they present themselves to important men such as Okonkwo.
Is Okonkwo fictional or nonfictional?
Okonkwo from the book Things Fall Apart is fictional. There are other real people named Okonkwo now though.
What happens when Okonkwo arrives in his mother's village to serve his period of exile?
His uncle, Uchendu, greets him and takes him in. Okonkwo tells his uncle about what has happened, and his uncle is relieved that Okonkwo's crime is only an accident. Okonkwo is given land to work with.
What happen when Okonkwo arrives in his mothers village to serve his period of exile?
His uncle, Uchendu, greets him and takes him in. Okonkwo tells his uncle about what has happened, and his uncle is relieved that Okonkwo's crime is only an accident. Okonkwo is given land to work with.
What is the name of Okonkwo's motherland?
Mbanta is the name of Okonkwo's motherland.
In the book things fall apart what warning does Obierika give Okonkwo?
Obierika warns Okonkwo to not ask how to pay him back for his friendship.
What was Ezeanis tone when admonishing Okonkwo's in the book when things fall apart?
Ezeani's tone when admonishing Okonkwo in the book "Things Fall Apart" was serious and disapproving. He spoke with authority and reproach, highlighting Okonkwo's wrongdoing and emphasizing the importance of upholding the customs and traditions of the community. Ezeani's tone conveyed a sense of disappointment in Okonkwo's actions.
Were the Christian missionaries responsible for what happened to Okonkwo?
No, the blame lies more with Okonkwo and the European colonists, though the Christian missionaries was part of the transition of Nigeria.
The accidental firing of Okonkwo's gun was something that?
had never happened before in that village
What kind of warrior is Okonkwo?
Okonkwo is a strong, and fierce warrior with a stern look. He has already killed 5 men in wars by the beginning of the book.
How does the District Commissioner treat Okonkwo's suicide?
The District Commissioner treats Okonkwo's suicide with amusement and finds it an interesting curiosity which would be worth a paragraph in the book he is writing. He is relieved that he does not have to deal with arresting and hanging Okonkwo, as Okonkwo has already done it for him.
