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Chapters 15-19 Talking Points Things Fall Apart

Relationship Disconnect Tribe to tribe Connection to each other Mr. Kiaga and language Generation to generation Village connections (Pages 137, 167) Okonkwo and Nwoye

Abame What happened? Importance of Storytelling Locusts Refer back to chapter 7 Pg. 139 Biblical allusions (pg. 139-140)

Christianity vs. Traditional Ibo Religion Superstitions Nwoye’s conversion Ibo response

“The White Man” Appearance Speech Perceptions Ibo Response Brutality Ignorance Irony Okonkwo’s response/opinion