Does this narrative perspective offer a cultural experience different from our own? What can we learn about the culture from this text? Think about your research on your author and how their background may influence the text. (In the story Civil Peace by Chinua Achebe)

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. isn’t this like condemning socrates because his unswerving commitment to truth and his philosophical inquiries precipitated the act by the misguided populace in which they made him drink hemlock? isn’t this like condemning jesus because his unique god consciousness and never ceasing devotion to god’s will precipitated the evil act of crucifixion? what rhetorical technique does martin luther king employ in this excerpt from “letter from birmingham jail”? select all that apply. allusion extended metaphor figurative language simile

“we have had a little rain.” said the woman she looked out into a flood. hyperbole, understatement or neither

In at least one hundred words discuss how tradition vs change is a theme in things fall apart