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Yes I know the Author
And This Means
50/50
Just for fun
Interesting Rituals
100
Ifeanyi Menkiti
Who is the author
100
The people around you, however in a bigger sense than the people living in your neighborhood alone
What is Community?
100
In this type of community the lone individual can be considered "man"
What are Western Communities?
100
This is the title of literary work this presentation is based on
What is Person and Community in African Traditional Thought?
100
The young boy in the video picked this object for his opponent to be whipped by
What is a branch?
200
Menkiti was raised in this country
What is Nigeria?
200
The adoption of the views or characteristics of others, also used in terms of acceptance
What is Incorporation
200
In this community the person affects society as opposed to the society affecting the individual
What is Western Community?
200
This is the title of the work that relates to the presented topic (hint: we read it in class)
What is Ingroup and Outgroup?
200
This object is used to inflict pain on the young girl in the video
What is a needle?
300
Menkiti Won what type of award from the NEA ( National Endowment for the Arts)
What is a poetry award?
300
In order to be considered a person an individual has to achieve this standard
What is Person/Personhood?
300
This quote "whoever has soul, or rationality, or will or memory" describes this communities views on the "person"
What are Western Communities?
300
According to African Thought _______ plays a vital role as a catalyst and prescriber of norms.
What is Community?
300
This is the amount of times a boy is to be whipped by his opponent
What is three times?
400
Menkiti received his PhD in Philosophy from this University
What is Harvard University?
400
The ways of thinking, the ways of acting, and the material objects that form a people’s way of life
What is Culture?
400
In which community does the community define the person as person?
What are African Communities?
400
Incorporation can be compared to _______ in Western communities
What are cliques or sororities/fraternities ?
400
It is made clear in the video that both the boy and the girl will be ______ if they do not successfully complete the rituals
What is "shamed"?
500
NEA stands for this agency
What is the National Endowment for the Arts (Agency)
500
Includes ideas created by members of a society (hint its a type of culture)
What is Non-Material Culture?
500
The quote " I am because we are, and since we are, therefore I am" refers to which community?
What are the African Communities?
500
In the video the cow fields that were painted on the young girls face represented this
What is prosperity?
500
In the ritual for "becoming a man" this group of people decide who is bravest among the two contenders
Who is the crowd? (or community)