Summary:
Essay discusses the book "Things Fall Apart" by Chinua Achebe.
Slowly the men make their way up the hill with Obierika in the lead. Leaves crunch as feet uniformly step onto the ground. The commissioner and his soldiers are warily eying their surroundings. Each man snuggle close to Okonkwo's compound wall,hoping not to be seen. They go past a small bush. It is next to a red hold in the wall where small animals enter and exit the compound. Finally, the men all stop. Then they spot the body dangling from a tree. They stand upright in shock. The carcass of Okonkwo steadily swings in the breeze. As each man looks upon it disbelievingly,Obierika says to the commissioner heatedly, "That man was one of the greatest men in Umuofia. You drove him to kill himself, and now he will buried like a dog..." In Things Fall.....
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