This enhances the fact that the people that were terrorising the way of the African people did not deserve to be blessed with a name, as many committed the act, too many to name individually, so colonisers should be blamed as a whole and they can be seen in many guises. ... The novel Things Fall Apart is not a tale of passion and love for humankind as I had expected, but a tale of one mans arrogant scramble to be seen as mighty whilst being most undeserving of the title. The tribesmen around him that credit him with the title are themselves not worthy of presenting the credit. ... The inva...

• Word Count: 1884
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

The son of Unoka, a man with no title and no known accomplishments. ... Okonkwo hopes that Nwoye will one day grow out of his femininity and act as a man should, a hope that is received by a short victory when Ikemefuna assimilates into the family. ...

• Word Count: 1084
• Approx Pages: 4
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It meant to be respectful to your elders and ancestors, dedicating oneself to his work, and playing an avid role in the ceremonies of the tribe and those most valiant in the tribe would hold titles of importance in their culture. ... Okonkwo saw punishment, brutality when necessary, and utter loyalty to his faith a necessary attitude when dealing with those who had committed and act against the Gods or some other ill conduct; Mr. ... When a man in the Ibo culture has no more honor, he is of nothing, and when a man can not stand up and act out in the necessary manor be it killing a person who...

• Word Count: 2116
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

It meant to be respectful to your elders and ancestors, dedicating oneself to his work, and playing an avid role in the ceremonies of the tribe and those most valiant in the tribe would hold titles of importance in their culture. ... Okonkwo saw punishment, brutality when necessary, and utter loyalty to his faith a necessary attitude when dealing with those who had committed and act against the Gods or some other ill conduct; Mr. ... When a man in the Ibo culture has no more honor, he is of nothing, and when a man can not stand up and act out in the necessary manor be it killing a person who...

• Word Count: 2116
• Approx Pages: 8
• Grade Level: Undergraduate