https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1 en-us 2017-03-29 14:04:00 UTC 2017-04-20 15:07:19 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/166065775 "with a father like Unoka, Okonkwo did not have the start in life which many young men had." pg.18 Okonkwo did not have the same advantages other normal young men had such as a wife and the things they had. But he still work towards setting the foundation for his future. ]]> 2017-04-12 13:13:41 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/166065775 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/166067811 "Yam, the king of crops, was a mans crop" pg. 23 Crops were very important to the villagers. It was a sign of wealth and was a symbol of a provider, having some power. ]]> 2017-04-12 13:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/166067811 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/166069494 "It was unheard of to beat somebody during the sacred week." p.g 30
The week of peace is when no one works they just praise the earth goddess. There was suppose to be no violence. Okonkwo was punished for beating hid youngest wife during the week of peace. The priest demands that Okonkwo sacrifice a nanny goat and a hen and pay a fine of one length of cloth and one hundred cowries. ]]> 2017-04-12 13:28:08 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/166069494 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/166075027 " That year the harvest was sad, like a funeral, and many farmers wept as they dug up the miserable and rotting yams." pg. 24 Yams was the main job for a man to do so not being able to do it made them miserable.]]> 2017-04-12 13:47:54 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/166075027 marburyp https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/166375438 2017-04-14 14:24:53 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/166375438 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/166375730 The tortoise tricked the birds out of their food and this is an example of how Okonkwo makes problems for himself and others.]]> 2017-04-14 14:27:47 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/166375730 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/166376379 Onkonkwo is being reduced to inaction. He has no power to do anything. He privately has compassion and must project the image of power all the time]]> 2017-04-14 14:33:36 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/166376379 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167279774 One of his flaws is that he does not want to be seen as weak

]]> 2017-04-20 14:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167279774 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167280033 he was not born into nobility but he built himself to have power]]> 2017-04-20 14:47:54 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167280033 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167280223 okwonko did things that hurt himself and others around him]]> 2017-04-20 14:48:34 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167280223 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167280401 represents significance of Ikamafuna' s death]]> 2017-04-20 14:49:14 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167280401 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167280949 Okwonko is strong and respected because of him throwing that cat]]> 2017-04-20 14:50:47 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167280949 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167281307 Okwonko ended up committing suicide which shows he was weak in the first place.]]> 2017-04-20 14:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167281307 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167282188 Masculinity
Power]]> 2017-04-20 14:54:26 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167282188 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167282302 Ibo culture has no nobility- they go based off of your strengths ]]> 2017-04-20 14:54:45 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167282302 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167282514 the people in the masks are in charge of the Ibo society. They are called Egwugwu]]> 2017-04-20 14:55:23 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167282514 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167282833 make up the court system in the ibo society

]]> 2017-04-20 14:56:24 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167282833 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167283000 To become an egwugwu you must be a male and own a titile]]> 2017-04-20 14:56:56 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167283000 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167283290 in order to own a title you must buy it]]> 2017-04-20 14:57:52 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167283290 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167283351 there are four titles within the clan]]> 2017-04-20 14:58:04 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167283351 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167283534 Kwonko's ambition was to be over all titles]]> 2017-04-20 14:58:28 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167283534 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167283730 fear of failure, weak, feminine ]]> 2017-04-20 14:59:03 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167283730 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167283973 He thinks that everything will be restored when he returns from war.]]> 2017-04-20 14:59:43 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167283973 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167284259 his titles no longer hold power and he wants to make the council go to war]]> 2017-04-20 15:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167284259 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167284362 This gives insight on how as soon as you apart of the clan you can be easily replaced. ]]> 2017-04-20 15:00:50 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167284362 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167286092 If you kill someone in the clan, you only weaken the power of the clan. ]]> 2017-04-20 15:06:16 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167286092 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167286280 pride and defiance of the gods.]]> 2017-04-20 15:06:47 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167286280 browna61 https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167286488 Kwonko made things worse for himself and others around him]]> 2017-04-20 15:07:19 UTC https://padlet.com/browna61/o18b2n9ok3l1/wish/167286488