Pre-colonial map of Africa: 1707 by Tobias Lotter
Colonized Africa 1909
Africa today
Nigeria Map
Languages of Nigeria
1. Describe the setting (time, place, culture) of the novel. How does Achebe present the details of everyday village life in Umuofia, the values and beliefs of the Igbo people, and the importance of ritual, ceremony, social hierarchy, and personal achievement?
2. Describe the narrator, the voice telling us the story of Okonkwo, Umuofia, and the Igbo world. Describe the narrative voice, its point of view, its values and perspectives. Is the narrator an insider? outsider? if so, to what and to whom? Use text to support your ideas.
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