In "Marriage is a Private Affair," Nnaemeka’s persuasive attempts highlight the struggle between individual desires and cultural expectations, ultimately illustrating how deep-seated traditions can resist emotional appeals even in the face of love.
In “Marriage is a Private Affair” by Chinua Achebe, Nnaemeka serves as a significant character who utilizes persuasive strategies to a emotional appeal to change his father’s mind regarding his marriage. Okeke, marries a women of his choosing Nene, who has a different cultural background rather than Nnaemeka and Okeke’s. The failure of her strategies expands Achebe’s themes of tension between cultural norms that arise in challenging expectations. write a small quote like sentence of the why and take away ofnthis paragraph the topic of persuasion
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