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Okonkwo is a respected farmer and warrior in his village who fears being seen as weak like his father. He commits crimes out of this fear. When British colonizers arrive, bringing Christianity and foreign rule, they threaten Okonkwo's culture and masculinity. In a climax, Okonkwo kills a government official in protest but then commits suicide before facing arrest, showing the village's defeat by the colonizers.
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The document summarizes Chinua Achebe's novel Things Fall Apart. It discusses how the novel depicts the downfall of the protagonist Okonkwo and Igbo society. At the beginning of the novel, Okonkwo is a respected leader, but his life falls apart through various tragic events such as killing Ikemefuna. The arrival of British colonialism also contributes to the dissolution of traditional Igbo culture and religion. By the end, both Okonkwo and Igbo society have collapsed, representing the theme of change and decline captured by the novel's title.
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The title "Things Fall Apart" refers to the downfall of Okonkwo and the Igbo tribe. At the beginning of the novel, Okonkwo is a prosperous and respected member of the Igbo society. However, a series of events cause his life to fall apart, including killing Ikemefuna and being exiled from the tribe. The Igbo society also falls apart with the introduction of British colonialism and Christian missionaries, which undermine traditional Igbo beliefs and practices. By the end of the novel, both Okonkwo and the organic Igbo culture have been destroyed.
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The novel follows Okonkwo, a respected man in the Igbo village of Umuofia. He takes in a boy named Ikemefuna who is to be sacrificed, but grows fond of him. When Ikemefuna is killed, it shakes both Okonkwo and his son Nwoye. Okonkwo's gun later explodes at a funeral, killing a boy, so he is exiled for seven years. During his exile, white missionaries arrive in Umuofia and convert some residents to Christianity, including Nwoye. When Okonkwo returns, he finds the village changed and disrespecting customs. Tensions rise until the district commissioner arrests clan leaders
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1. Okonkwo returns to his village of Umuofia after a seven-year exile, but finds that colonial influence has changed his people and culture.
2. A new missionary, Reverend Smith, has replaced the more tolerant Mr. Brown and seeks to aggressively convert the villagers to Christianity.
3. Okonkwo struggles to understand the new ways and resists the colonial influence, seeing it as a threat to all he has worked for in maintaining the traditional Igbo culture.
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The document discusses whether Okonkwo from Things Fall Apart is a tragic hero or a coward. It provides context about Okonkwo's respected status in the tribe. As the colonial government asserts more control, Okonkwo's anxiety and hatred grow. When he kills a messenger, he is imprisoned. In a moment of humiliation, he hangs himself, representing both his personal downfall and the collapse of Umuofia's traditional culture.
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Okonkwo returns home to Umuofia after years in exile, but finds his clan greatly changed by colonization and Christian influence. Tensions rise as the new missionary Reverend Smith cracks down on traditional practices. This leads villagers to burn down the church, prompting their arrest. Okonkwo attends an important clan meeting but kills a messenger, then later hangs himself in despair, seeing no way for his people to resist colonization. The District Commissioner arrives to find Okonkwo dead and begins planning how to use the story in his book about conquering local tribes.
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Things Fall Apart witnesses a series of crimes committed by the protagonist raises a question on the infantile development of the protagonist. The death of Ikemefuna and the native missionary and committing suicide by the protagonist ultimately hits the ethical periphery to Okonkow‟s clan as well as to the world.The death seems to Okonkwo, a kind of solution and sometimes death seems a matter of glorification and selfgratification from the doer‟s own logical point of view. The contradictory relationship between the rigid social structure and his father figure strike the pre-mature stage of Okonkwo‟s life that is ultimately responsibleforproducingan autocratichero before the family and the clan. The aim of this article is to focus on Okonkwo‟s childhood psychology which is responsiblefor committing two murders and suicidal action in his life. For the purpose of investigating the serial intentionalmurders and the suicide, the paper highlights Okonkwo‟s parental bonding, family condition and socialization to have a clear view on the connection between infantile psychology and the reason of homicides and suicide. The further reading of this study presents the causes; those are accused to have Okonkwo‟s disrupt mental setup at the embryonic stage of life.
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The chapter provides context for the village preparing for the Feast of the New Yam. Okonkwo takes out his bad mood on his second wife Ekwefi by beating her. Despite this, the feast goes smoothly. The next day, wrestling matches are held which Ekwefi enjoys. Ezinma, Okonkwo's favorite daughter, falls ill with a fever near the end of the chapter, leaving her fate unknown.
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The chapter provides context for the upcoming Feast of the New Yam festival in the village. Okonkwo is stressed and takes out his anger on his second wife Ekwefi by beating her. Despite this, the festival celebrations go ahead as planned. The chapter then focuses on Okonkwo's daughter Ezinma and her inquisitive nature, as well as introducing the character of Obiageli and setting up the wrestling matches that will take place during the festival.
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- 1. Things Fall Apart Plot Analysis <br />Most good stories start with a fundamental list of ingredients: the initial situation, conflict, complication, climax, suspense, denouement, and conclusion. Great writers sometimes shake up the recipe and add some spice. <br />Initial Situation<br />Okonkwo’s a big fish in town.<br />Okonkwo is widely known and respected as a wealthy farmer, a man of titles with three wives, and a fearless warrior. <br />Conflict<br />Okonkwo’s terrified of being feminine and commits a couple crimes. Oops!<br />Okonkwo lives in fear of becoming like his father who Okonkwo sees as being effeminate and weak. Okonkwo even joins in the group murder of his adoptive son, Ikemefuna, out of fear of seeming weak and cowardly. His behavior causes him huge internal guilt and also alienates him from his son, Nwoye.Even though Okonkwo doesn’t get into any kind of trouble for helping to murder Ikemefuna (since he wasn’t a member of the clan), he’s in hot water when he accidentally kills a boy during a funeral. Since killing a clansman means exile for seven years, Okonkwo has to leave town along with Mrs. Okonkwo, Mrs. Okonkwo, Mrs. Okonkwo, and the kids. <br />Complication<br />White men show up in town, pushing Christianity and the Queen of England on the Igbo.<br />As if Okonkwo doesn’t have enough on his plate, the white Christian missionaries show up, start converting villagers, and force the English system of government on the Igbo people. Essentially the white men are destroying the clan’s unity. Even Okonkwo’s oldest son joins the Christians. Now Okonkwo is faced with enemies of a different kind – not simply fear of himself or his sons becoming womanly, but the potential that his whole tribe will be impotent and not fight the white men. <br />Climax<br />Okonkwo gets fed up and kills one of the white government officials.<br />Okonkwo exercises his long-repressed desire to physically lash out at the missionaries. In an expression of his masculinity, he hacks off a court messenger’s head. When none of the other villagers back him up, Okonkwo realizes that his clansmen will never go to war against the white men. <br />Suspense<br />The white District Commissioner comes to make Okonkwo pay for his crime.<br />Okonkwo has clearly committed a serious crime. The District Commissioner heads to Okonkwo’s house to retaliate. It’s unclear what Okonkwo will do. <br />Denouement<br />Okonkwo commits suicide by hanging himself.<br />The District Commissioner shows up only to find that Okonkwo has killed himself. Obierika accuses the District Commissioner of forcing a great man to kill and dishonor himself, but he does get the District Commissioner to agree to bury Okonkwo. <br />Conclusion<br />The white men win.<br />The District Commissioner walks away from Okonkwo’s body and thinks of the suicide as strange and intriguing material for the book he’s writing, The Pacification of the Primitive Tribes of the Lower Niger. In the end, the District Commissioner might write a paragraph on Okonkwo. <br />