Question 40
POST_UTME_UNILAG
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2023
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LITERATURE
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objective
In Chinua Achebe's Things Fall Apart, how does the character of Okonkwo's cultural context contribute to the novel's exploration of the theme of cultural identity?
Answer Options
Correct Answer
A.
Okonkwo's cultural context serves as a catalyst for the novel's exploration of cultural identity, highlighting the tensions between traditional Igbo culture and the encroaching influence of Western colonialism.
B.
Okonkwo's cultural context is a red herring, distracting from the novel's exploration of cultural identity and serving only to underscore the character's flaws and weaknesses.
C.
Okonkwo's cultural context is irrelevant to the novel's exploration of cultural identity, and serves only to illustrate the character's personal struggles and flaws.
D.
Okonkwo's cultural context is a symbol of hope and redemption, offering a potential solution to the novel's exploration of cultural identity and highlighting the importance of cultural preservation and understanding.
Correct Answer
A
Correct Option:
Okonkwo's cultural context serves as a catalyst for the novel's exploration of cultural identity, highlighting the tensions between traditional Igbo culture and the encroaching influence of Western colonialism.
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