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What are the themes in The River and the Source by Margaret A Ogola?
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∙ 12y ago
Themes from The River Between include
- Conflict: Internal, External, Personal, Professional (Waiyaki suffered inner conflict as to do or not to do. Nyambura likewise. Kabonyi had got into confict with Waiyaki due to personal issues like jealousy and for this reason wanted to ruin Waiyaki.)
- Education: traditional- waiyaki is shown herbs by Chege, through circumcision, through the Kiama;western through the Siriana, Marioshoni
- Rivalry: Kamau and Kinuthia; Kamau and Waiyaki; Kameno and Makuyu
- Land issues - the Gikuyu began losing their land to the white settlers, who trough the guise of development and expansion and even evangelism, encroached onto Gikuyu territory.
- Love and Choices - Waiyaki choosing Nyambura because he loves her and therefore inviting punishment by the Kiama over his duty to the people of the ridges.
Main Theme: Keep living, even if life is painful.
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∙ 11y agoIt is all about life! On how are we going to dealt with life. Because life itself is about hindrances, challenges and problems. The essay or the author let us know what is the true meaning of life and how to dealt with it, how to overcome problem, and how to reach our goals together with God.
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∙ 15y agoThe original language is Gikuyu, but it was translated into more languages.
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∙ 12y agoChange
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tradition, beliefs and customs
westernisation/ modernity
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∙ 12y agohe uses foreshadowing
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∙ 14y agomacha
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What is the antonym of estuary?
a dry river bed
What has head but does not weep bed but does not sleep?
a river riverhead - the source or spring of a river riverbed - the channel in which a river flows or formerly flowed
Which of these does Margaret Frink describe as an exciting sight she saw during her journey?
Miles of pioneers on the trail
What is the opposite word of estuaries?
Many words have no apparent antonym. If an estuary is the mouth of a river, 'source' might be one, by some definition.
What is a general source?
== == A place from which something begins. In French (Une Source) a natural spring, like the source of a river. Often a spring producing water with minerals which are supposed to cure various ailments, or one producing water of great purity. In Paris, the FONTAINE LAMARTINE is the best example; an artesian well producing pure, cold water from 600 metres below the surface.
Who is the author of The River and the Source?
Margaret Ogola is the author of The River and the Source
Stylistic devices in the river and the source?
"The River and the Source" by Margaret Ogola utilizes various stylistic devices including imagery to vividly describe the setting and characters, symbolism to represent themes such as tradition and modernity, and metaphors to depict the complexities of relationships and societal dynamics. These devices contribute to the rich and engaging storytelling in the novel.
Were is the source of the river themes?
if you mean River Thames, the source is Thames Head in Gloucestershire
Where is the river themes?
The River Thames is 210 miles long from its source in the Chiltern Hills to its estuary at the North Sea.
Where is the Margaret River in Australia?
The Margaret River is in the far southwest of Western Australia.
How long to drive from Margaret river to Albany Perth?
Margaret River to Albany will take 4.5 hours. Margaret River to Perth takes 3.
When was Shire of Augusta-Margaret River created?
Shire of Augusta-Margaret River was created in 1891.
What is the time difference between Margaret River and Uluru?
Uluru is 1:30hrs. ahead of Margaret River.
What is the name of the river underneath?
river themes
When was Margaret River Senior High School created?
Margaret River Senior High School was created in 1955.
What is the area of Shire of Augusta-Margaret River?
The area of Shire of Augusta-Margaret River is 2,242.6 square kilometers.
What is the motto of Margaret River Senior High School?
The motto of Margaret River Senior High School is 'Shine Forth'.
