Umuofia - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Things Fall Apart: Study Questions Chapters 1-25 Correctly Answered 2024. Why was Okonkwo famous? - ANSWER He was a well know successful wrestler when he was young. As an adult, he was a wealthy farmer & strong warrior Describe Unoka. - ANSWER Okonkwo's father. He was lazy & improvident. Constantly borrowed money that he didn't repay. Why had the men of Umuofia called a meeting? - ANSWER The men of Mbaino, a neighboring village, had murdered a woman of Umuofia, and the men wanted reveng...

This is an argumentative essay analyzing Chinua Achebe's use of symbolism in Things Fall Apart to demonstrate that blind devotion can lead to a broken society, which cannot be cured without compassion. This essay received an A.