Things Fall Apart Questions on Chapter 24
Things Fall Apart
Major events and key moments in "Things Fall Apart."
In Things Fall Apart, key events include Okonkwo's rise to prominence in Umuofia, the arrival of Christian missionaries, and the subsequent cultural clash. Okonkwo's accidental killing of a clansman...
Things Fall Apart
The role of violence in illuminating the meaning of Things Fall Apart
Violence in Things Fall Apart serves to illustrate the clash between traditional Igbo culture and colonial forces. It highlights the struggles of the protagonist, Okonkwo, and the broader community...
Things Fall Apart
When does Things Fall Apart take place and what major event occurred during this time?
The events in Things Fall Apart occur in the late 1800s, a period marked by the arrival of Christian missionaries in Africa. During this time, missionaries began establishing Christian outposts,...
Things Fall Apart
Why aren't the Umuofia leaders suspicious when invited to the Courthouse by the District Commissioner?
The Umuofia leaders aren't suspicious of the District Commissioner's invitation because they are accustomed to peaceful "palavers" with him, and they are lulled into complacency by the lack of...