The provided text is an excerpt from a study guide for the novel "Diamond Boy" by Michael Williams. It provides a chapter-by-chapter analysis of the novel, highlighting key plot points, character development, themes, and literary techniques. The guide examines how the protagonist, Patson Moyo, navi...
, ❖ CHAPTER 28 ............................................................................................................... 148
Analysis ........................................................................................................................ 151
GRACE (CHAPTERS 29– 34) ............................................................................................. 155
❖ CHAPTER 29 ............................................................................................................... 157
Analysis ........................................................................................................................ 159
❖ CHAPTER 30 ............................................................................................................... 160
Analysis ........................................................................................................................ 163
❖ CHAPTER 31 ............................................................................................................... 164
Analysis ........................................................................................................................ 166
❖ CHAPTER 32 ............................................................................................................... 170
Analysis ........................................................................................................................ 172
❖ CHAPTER 33 ............................................................................................................... 173
Analysis ........................................................................................................................ 176
❖ CHAPTER 34 ............................................................................................................... 177
Analysis ........................................................................................................................ 180
THEMES .......................................................................................................................... 182
LOSS .................................................................................................................................. 183
CORRUPTION AND GREED ....................................................................................................... 190
OVERCOMING CHALLENGES ..................................................................................................... 204
THE ROLE OF VIOLENCE .......................................................................................................... 220
THE JOURNEY TO MATURITY, MANHOOD AND ADULTHOOD ............................................................ 225
LIES AND DECEIT VERSUS THE TRUTH ......................................................................................... 243
THE ROLE OF LOVE................................................................................................................. 253
REFERENCES ................................................................................................................... 256
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