Things Fall Apart
What imagery does Achebe used to illustrate how Nwoye felt after hearing the missionary's message?
Chapter 16
Chapter 16
~ He felt their message in the "marrow" of his bones.
~ "Brothers who sat in darkness and fear."
~ "...twins crying in the bush..."
~ "The words of the hymn were like the drops of frozen rain malting on the dry palate of the panting earth."
~ His soul is is "parched," thirsty.
Things Fall Apart