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Things Fall Apart

Describe Ikemefuna. How does he fit into the family structure?

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What is significant about Okwonko's breaking the peace during the Week of Peace? What does this action indicate about Okonkwo?

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Why is the old man's rebuke significant?

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Describe the examples of imagery used at the end of this chapter and cite them.

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

How does the foreshadowing in chapter 4 come to a resolution at the beginning of chapter 6?

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The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Explain the meaning of Huck’s expression: “There warn’t much sand in my craw”. (38)

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What effect does Achebe achieve with his repetition of the phrase "they came" in the second paragraph?

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Describe the compound where Okonkwo and his family live. What does this tell the reader about Okonkwo?

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What does Nwakibie mean when he says, "You will have what is good for you and i will have what is good for me. Let the kite perch and let the eagle perch too. If one says no to the other let his wing break"?

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Why might it be unusual that a women is the one who serves and can see Agbala?

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When Okonkwo's father wists the oracle, what does he learn?

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What is a chi? How is it important in the story?

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Who is Nwakibic? How does the reader know that he is successful?

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Wuthering Heights

character sketch of edgar linton ?

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Why is Unoka left to die in the Evil Forest?

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Why does Okonkwo resent having to take care of his mother and sisters?

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Why does Nwakibie agree to let Okonkwo use his yams for share-cropping?

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Why must people crawl when visiting Agbala?

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Things Fall Apart

What is the meaning of the following:

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Frankenstein

what does the creature say he discovers about himself? what feelings does this discovery cause?

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Frankenstein

what is typically romantic in the final paragraph of chapter 12?

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Frankenstein

how are the creature's first words similar to teh typical first words of human babies?

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Frankenstein

why is the creature confused to see his cottagers crying?

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Frankenstein

based on what you've read so far, do you anticipate the cottagers will accept the creature? why or why not?

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