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Essay Topic 1

Giving specific examples from the text, discuss the dominant aspects of post-colonial literature that are evident in "Things Fall Apart."

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the roles of Joseph and Christopher in the novel, with specific reference to the role of Christopher as a foil to Obi.

Essay Topic 3

To what extent does Obi's "coming of age" experience reflect the dilemma of the young generation trapped between traditional and modern cultures?

Essay Topic 4

What are the major techniques used by Achebe to create an authentic Nigerian setting for the novel?

Essay Topic 5

Write a character sketch of Clara and outline the role of her relationship with Obi in his downfall.

Essay Topic 6

Using specific examples, describe how the author introduces and develops family relationships as a major theme in the novel.

Essay Topic 7

Referring to Obi's relationship with Christopher, Clara and his parents, discuss the role of conflict...

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