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Tragic Downfall and the Final Irony: Who Tells the Story? — Homework

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Tragic Downfall and the Final Irony: Who Tells the Story? — Homework

Reread the novel's final chapters before answering.

  1. 1.Describe the escalation sequence that leads from a disrupted ceremony to Okonkwo's arrest, in order.
  2. 2.What does Okonkwo realize in the instant after he kills the messenger?
  3. 3.Explain the irony of the District Commissioner reducing Okonkwo's story to a single paragraph in his planned book.
  4. 4.In five or more sentences, answer: is Okonkwo's downfall caused primarily by his own hamartia, by forces beyond his control, or both? Defend your answer with specific evidence.
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