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No Sweetness Here Study Guide

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by Ama Ata Aidoo
About 40 pages (11,958 words)
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No Sweetness Here Study Guide consists of approx. 40 pages of summaries and analysis on No Sweetness Here by Ama Ata Aidoo. Browse the literature study guide below:

  Introduction

  Author Biography

  Plot Summary

  Chapter Summaries & Analysis

The narrator, who is referred to as Chicha, thinks about the discussions she has held about one of her students, Kwesi, a ten-year-old boy, with Kwesi's mother, Maami Ama. Chicha remembers commenting on Kwesi's stunning good looks and teasing Maami Ama that if Chicha were to ever go away from the village she will take Kwesi with her. Maami was both pleased and concerned about Chicha's comments, since she lives in fear of losing her only son to her husband, Kodjo Fi. (read more)
      Summary
      Analysis

  Characters

  Themes

  Style

  Historical Context

  Literary Heritage

  Critical Overview

  Criticism

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      Critical Essay #3

  Topics for Further Study

  Compare & Contrast

  What Do I Read Next?

  Further Reading

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