PPT-Things Fall Apart Vocabulary List #3

Resilient p 172 adj recovering readily from illness depression or adversity Expedient p 178 adj fit or suitable for the purpose proper under the circumstances Successor . These resources are to help students who are studying Things Fall Apart as part of the OCR GCSE English and English Literature specifications These pages can be freely downloaded and printed out as required This material may be freely copied for ins Risk issues and allocation 1 Worlds Apart: EPC and EPCM Contracts: Risk issues and allocation By Phil Loots 1 and Nick Henchie 2 Introduction For many years now it seems that the most desired way f Chinua Achebe. Things Fall Apart. by Chinua Achebe. Written: . 1959. , Nigeria. 3. rd. person omniscient point . of . view. Setting: . 1890s in.  Lower Nigerian villages. , especially . Iguedo. Conflicts. Analysis Essay Example Paragraphs. Introduction. Hook. Background- brief background of the story (don’t tell me everything, keep it short, this is not a summary essay) . Restate the prompt. Thesis- what is your point?. 17 . Quiz . 1/11/15. Vocabulary List #. 17. Nullify. (v.) to make of no value or consequence, cancel, wipe out. Perceptible. (adj.) capable of being grasped by the senses or mind.. Plummet. (v.) to plunge straight down. An introduction to a most celebrated African novel. Setting. . Novel is set in the 1890s. Africa is being colonized by the British and other European countries. It’s a mad scramble for land, resources and labor. Vocabulary List 3. Push . something forward. The speed he builds up down the hill will . propel. the skier into the air.. Their terrible situation . propelled. them to move to another country.. Vocabulary List 3. 14-19. discussion questions. FIRE partner. Chapter 14. What is the significance of comparing Okonkwo to a fish out of water. ? (p. 131) . How have recent events changed Okonkwo? . What evidence does . an overview. Things Fall Apart. By Chinua Achebe. Nigerian. Written in 1958.. Set in the 1890s, with the arrival of the first Europeans among the Igbo people.. Brilliantly constructed. Recipient . of . Chinua Achebe - Goodreads. Chinua Achebe was a novelist, poet, professor at Brown University and critic. He is best known for his first novel, Things Fall Apart (1958), which is the most widely read book in modern African literature. When you come across the following vocabulary words, create an “ENTRY” in your spiral. . How to Create and Entry. :. List the word.. Write the part of speech. . Describe the context. (What’s happening when the word is used? How is it used?). Tuesday January, 19th. Warm up: Date. Describe your favorite children’s story. What was it about? Why did you like it?. Targets. To understand how and why Achebe uses proverbs in . Things Fall Apart. Chinua . A. chebe. November 16, 1930 – March 21, 2013. Context for the Novel. In the 1950s, Achebe was one of the founders of a Nigerian literary movement that drew upon the . traditional oral culture. 1. aspire . (v) . 2. bilateral . (. adj. ) . 3. candor . (n) . 4. defraud . (v) . 5. deity . (n) . 6. elude . (v) . 7. fixture . (n) . 8. handwriting . (n) . 9. havoc . (n) . 10. imbibe . (v) . 11. juncture .