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| what did achebe try to teach readers |
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| that their past was not a night of savegery |
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| why did achebe write things fall apart |
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| he was a social novelist who wanted to bring the truth and change |
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| french speaking african writers who promote traditional african values |
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| when was things fall apart published |
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| achebes uncle was tolerant of who |
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| how was achebe inspired to write things fall apart |
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| from books he read in college |
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| how man books did achebe write |
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| what happened to peoplew who lived near the west african trade port |
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| many were taken as slaves |
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| big good of ibo village who created little gods |
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| what did european writers think of achebe |
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| they praised his writing but dissed his culture |
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| where did most ibo people live |
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| who did farmers grow crops for |
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| third largest village in nigeria |
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| what time period does things fall apart take place |
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| what did british missionaries do in nigeria |
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| imposed their own way of life |
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| what type of culture was exchanged through the missionaries |
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| what item was rich in trade |
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| many europeans came over for |
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| when is nigerias independence day |
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| what else did the novel make people do |
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