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The Missionaries Arrive: Colonialism, Cultural Collision, and Point of View — Homework
Review the contrast between Mr. Brown and Reverend Smith, and Nwoye's conversion, before answering.
- 1.Why does the novel present Nwoye's conversion sympathetically rather than simply as betrayal?
- 2.Describe the key difference between Mr. Brown's and Reverend Smith's approaches to the village.
- 3.Why might Achebe choose to show multiple, conflicting points of view on this historical change instead of one clear verdict?
- 4.In five or more sentences, analyze one specific character choice from this section (Nwoye's conversion, Brown's approach, or Smith's approach) and explain what it reveals about that individual.
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