Wednesday, March 19, 2025

Minor Characters and Religion

Big Idea: What does it mean to be human?

After today I should be able to: understand the difference between two characters and how it affects the plot.

Reading: 


Agenda:

  1. Read silently for ten minutes.
  2. Vocabulary review game.
  3. Minor character and religion
    1. Minor characters one-pager
      1. First mention and best quote
      2. How to pronounce his or her name and a symbol
      3. A list of the actions or events he or she has been a part of
      4. Connections to other characters
    2. Possible characters
      1. 1. **Okoye**: A wealthy and respected member of the Umuofia clan.
      2. **Ogbuefi Ezeudu**: An elderly and influential elder in Umuofia. 
      3. **Obierika**: Okonkwo's best friend and confidant, who often provides a more moderate perspective.  
      4. **Nwoye**: Okonkwo's son
      5. **Ekwefi**: Okonkwo's second wife, who was once the village beauty.
      6. **Ezinma**: Okonkwo's favored child, Ekwefi's daughter. 
      7. **Ikemefuna**: A young boy who is sent to live with Okonkwo's family for three years. 
      8. **Ogbuefi Ezeani**: The priest of the earth goddess, Ani.
      9. **Ojiugo**: Okonkwo's third wife. 
      10. Priestess of Agbala
    3. Also, choose one example of religion in the book to present on.
Homework:
  1. Things Fall Apart Vocabulary 9-13 on Gimkit.
Things Fall Apart Reading Schedule:

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