Commonplace book by Ethan Niepman https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a Made with love en-us 2019-03-29 00:06:03 UTC 2019-03-29 01:00:08 UTC hello@padlet.com e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346376463 This was in some ways the arch nemesis of Chineua Achebe]]> 2019-03-29 00:09:43 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346376463 I choose this because although it is an african village it shows the beauty e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346376605 2019-03-29 00:10:37 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346376605 Chineua Achebe e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346377219 I chose this cause it shows him teaching which was his true calling.]]> 2019-03-29 00:15:05 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346377219 e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346377625 I like that this shows raw beauty which Africa has because it isn't populated like ours.]]> 2019-03-29 00:18:05 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346377625 I chose this because Okwonka was a warrior. This was his whole life. e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346377923 2019-03-29 00:20:16 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346377923 There is no story that is not true. e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346378773 2019-03-29 00:26:20 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346378773 e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346378984 “If you don't like my story,write your own”
― Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart]]> 2019-03-29 00:27:48 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346378984 "red in tooth and claw e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346379536 2019-03-29 00:31:39 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346379536 e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346380000 “Age was respected among his people, but achievement was revered. As the elders said, if a child washed his hands he could eat with kings.”]]> 2019-03-29 00:34:59 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346380000 e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346380199 “Perhaps down in his heart Okonkwo was not a cruel man. But his whole life was dominated by fear, the fear of failure and of weakness.]]> 2019-03-29 00:36:09 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346380199 e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346380348 “The world has no end, and what is good among one people is an abomination with others.”]]> 2019-03-29 00:37:13 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346380348 “It always surprised him when he thought of it later that he did not sink under the load of despair.” e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346380561 2019-03-29 00:38:51 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346380561 e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346380837 "Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day;Rage, rage against the dying of the light.]]> 2019-03-29 00:41:05 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346380837 e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346381651 " A proud heart can survive a general failure because such a failure does not prick it's pride"]]> 2019-03-29 00:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346381651 e_niepman_7857 https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346382075 “The world is large,” said Okonkwo. “I have even heard that in some tribes a man’s children belong to his wife and her family.”

“That cannot be,” said Machi. “You might as well say that the woman lies on top of the man when they are making the babies.” ]]> 2019-03-29 00:46:23 UTC https://padlet.com/e_niepman_7857/sflweefzbz5a/wish/346382075