Assignment on The District Commissioner

Please read, carefully:

• Chapter 16, 1st paragraph;
• Chapter 18 (2nd page?): "These outcasts, or _osu_..." to "... began to explain."
• (Chapter 18) (2 pages further along): "The two outcasts shaved ... followed their example";
• Chapter 17, the story of Nneka.

But, for your WRITTEN assignment, please do the following:

• read the passage in Chapter 23 (p. 178, in Fawcett ed.), "We shall not do you any harm.." to ".. what do you say to that?"
• Be sure to read through at least the previous chapter, Ch. 22, to refresh your memory about what precipitated these events -- what led up to them, "who did what to whom," etc.

Please ANALYSE this passage -- write 300 words or a bit more about it. Email it to me and to your group.

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Then please read carefully and be prepared to discuss the following passages:

Ch. 8 - Okonkwo and Ezinma - pp. 63-65 -1st 3 paragraphs.
 
Ch. 8 - death of Ogbuefi Ndulue and his wife Ozoemena - p. 67-68
 
Ch. 10 - trial of Uzowulu
 
Ch. 14 - Uchendu's talk to Okonkwo - pp. 133-134