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Chapters 1-2

· The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: Emecheta, Buchi. Second Class Citizen. George Braziller, Inc., 1974. Paperback.

· In Chapter 1, “Childhood,” at approximately eight years old, Adah Ofili, has a dream to go to school even though only males usually get an education.

· Since she was born a girl, no one bothered to note when she was born.

· She knows she was born during World War II.

· Adah lives in Lagos with her mother, father, and little brother, Boy.

· Her parents are from Ibuza, a town they praise so often, that Adah thinks she was unfortunate to be born in Lagos.

· The people of Ibuza are getting ready to welcome the first lawyer named Nweze in the town.

· He is returning to Nigeria after studying in the United Kingdom (U.K.).

· Adah’s brother is enrolled in school.

· So one day when...

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