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OKONKWO IN CHAPTER 1 - Coggle Diagram
OKONKWO IN CHAPTER 1
polar opposite to his father
father/son rift
irreconcilable differences
impatient
intolerant
informs future relationships
why show us this fully rounded character straight away
realism of the novel
fully human
flawed
complex
complicated
contradictory
just like everyone
show Achebes EU readers that no character is perfect
early success
lots of yams
3 wives
'eats with kings and elders'
quick to anger
aggressive
violent
fame deserved
physical strength
role model
feared by others
sense of insecurity and shame
wealth