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This is what kola nuts look like. Fun fact— modern day “Cola” originates from the kola nut. The caffiene and flavor were what inspired the drink. Kola nuts have many health benefits and a rich history.

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Jigida - waist beads
Coiffure - an elaborate hairstyle
Cam wood - African sandal wood
Uli - African body painting

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Characters:

Ezeani- priest of earth goddess; scolded Okonkwo for his anger in sacred week

Ogbuefi Ezeudo- oldest man in the village

Ojiugo- one of Okonkwo’s wives

What’s going on?:

Okonkwo insults a man because he has no titles

Ikemefuna’s background with Okonkwo

Okonkwo is fond of him be never shows

Ojiugo = Okonkwo’s wife——> goes to get her hair done

comes home and is beaten by Okonkwo

Ezeani punishes Okonkwo who must bring a goat (female), hen, cloth, and 100 cowriesto a shrine

Week of Peace

Ikemefuna feels part of family; effect on conflict: he is helping his brothers and improving their behavior

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Ekwe - Igbo traditional instrument; drum

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- Unoka doesn’t have a good harvest and consults Agbala, through Chika(the priestess)
——> she tells him to work hard
- Unoka dies outside the home
——> Okonkwo had nothin to inherit, so he meets Nwakibie and gets 300 yam seeds
- unfortunately, during that time it was a bad farming season

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Okonkwo and Unoka
Okonkwo and Ikemefuna
Ikemefuna and Obiageli
Okonkwo and Ekwefi

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What is fufu and how do you make it?
https://www.thespruceeats.com/foo-foo-dressing-2138165

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The Ibo are a group of people in the Nigeria/Congo reigon that share the same culture. Their language is Ibo. Like in the book, yams are a big part of their diets and so is rice. Today, the main religion is Christianity.

Link: https://buzznigeria.com/igbo-people/

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- Introduced to main character Okonkwo
>young, successful, tough, tall/big, violent, aggressive, impatient with unsucccessful people, respected by elders
> has fought in many wars and is known for fighting/throwing Amalinze the Cat

- Introduced to Unoka
> Okonkwos father
> musical talent, in a lot of debt, enjoys gatherings and enjoying life

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Ogene:

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Umofia is is a fictional city to the west of the actual city, Onitsha
On the map to the left of yellow dot

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Ikemefuna given to Umokia tribe, because girl was killed in Maine market

Okonkwo has fear to become like his father + instills fear amongst his family, through violence

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http://www.literaryworlds.wmich.edu/umuofia/

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Ogene: style of Igbo music consisting of, and taking its name from, the ogene instrument, which is a large metal bell. The Ogene instrument has historically been made by the Igbo people of Nigeria.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n3T275fn1zc

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-Successful
-young
-impatient
-powerful
-violent
-fighter
-wealthy farmer
-3 wives
-quiet- actions over words
-tall and huge
-fear of failure, weakness, and becoming his father
-Abusive, his family fears him