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Things Fall Apart: Okonkwo's Life
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Throughout his book Things Fall Apart, Chinua Achebe uses certain incidents and emotions that capture the spirit of the Ibo people. He shows us what it must be like to live in such a world and then face such gigantic opponents and low odds. The story tells of Okonkwo, a strong man whose life is do ....
Middle of essay ....ages and even beyond" (1) as the best wrestler ever to fight. Okonkwo had done battle in many wars and had already won his fifth human head.
Unoka was an idle man, who would sit for hours playing music, while the other men were working at their farms. When the planting season came and "others were crossing seven rivers to make their farms, Unoka was offering sacrifices to a reluctant soil" (17). Unoka's plow was in a broken state of disuse, and so his yams turned up rotten or fruitless each year.... |
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