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In "Marriage is a Private Affair" by Chinua Achebe How are we supposed to feel about Nnaemeka? Are we supposed to like/dislike...Question
In "Marriage is a Private Affair" by Chinua Achebe How are we supposed to feel about Okeke? Are we supposed to like/dislike him? Trust/not trust him? Sympathize with/not sympathize with him? Write 2 bullet points to answer the question.
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1. The reader is initially supposed to feel a sense of dislike or disapproval towards Okeke due to his rigid and traditional views on marriage. He opposes his son Nnaemeka's decision to marry outside their tribe and exhibits a lack of acceptance for change and progress.
2. However, as the story progresses, the reader is meant to sympathize with Okeke as he undergoes a transformation and begins to question his rigid beliefs. Okeke experiences a change of heart and reaches out to his son, highlighting a potential for growth and understanding, which ultimately elicits empathy from the reader.
2. However, as the story progresses, the reader is meant to sympathize with Okeke as he undergoes a transformation and begins to question his rigid beliefs. Okeke experiences a change of heart and reaches out to his son, highlighting a potential for growth and understanding, which ultimately elicits empathy from the reader.
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