Saturday, February 28, 2015

The Bride Price

Which of these statements from the story do you agree or disagree with? Choose one and give your reasons.


1. Aku-nna should not have left with Chike. Respecting the traditions is more important than love.

2. Okonkwo was right to refuse Ofulue's money for Aku-nna's bride price.

3. If Aku-nna's parents had received the money, she would not have died.

4. A mother should always protect and support their children. This was excatly what Ma Blackie did.

5. Chike is responsible for Aku-nna's death. She was too young to have a baby.