What a character!
This character was a foil for Okonkwo.
Who is Unoka?
This character has many different identities.
Who is Jean Valjean?
This literary device gives human qualities to objects, animals, or ideas.
What is personification?
This figurative device is present in "Fantine was joy; Fantine also was modesty."
What is a metaphor?
At the end of Things Fall Apart Okonkwo does this final act.
What is suicide?
This character represents the pre-revolutionary socio-political system.
Who is M. Gillenormand?
This character is the first to run after the Oracle despite being told not to leave the house.
Who is Ekwefi?
These people were considered "half devil and half child."
What were the brown people/Filipinos?
This literary device describes when the audience knows something that the characters do not.
What is dramatic irony?
The turning point in Things Fall Apart is when Okonkwo shoots the boy and must do this afterward.
What is be exiled?
This character us quite the stalker.
Who is Marius?
Who is Ezinma?
This is what imperialist believed was their duty to civilize brown and black nations.
What is "the white man's burden"?
This literary device is a picture, story, or poem that has a hidden meaning that is usually moral or political.
What is an allegory?
This character changes Jean Valjean's life forever by shifting his moral compass.
Who is the bishop?
This character is not an accurate representation of his/her cultural beliefs, but is an outlier.
Who is Okonkwo?
This character take a respectful and understanding approach to missionary work?
Who is Mr. Brown?
This poem was the response to Kipling's highly controversial poem about imperialism.
What is "The Black Man's Burden"?
This object in Things Fall Apart represents manliness.
What is a yam?
Because of this person, Marius begins a journey of research and political ideological shifts.
Who is M. Mabeuf?
This character's rigid sense of justice drives him/her to suicide.
Who is Javert?
This character represents the innocence and hope of the revolution.
Who is Gavroche?
This is what the brown, black, and red men must do in Johnson's poem.
What is "Pile on the black man's burden"? or What is work together?
Okonkwo is called the Roaring Flame, but he calls his son this.
What is impotent ash?
The final straw that broke Okonkwo's spirit is when he did this and no one followed him.
What is beheading the messenger?