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notis

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Why was Achebe criticized for writing in English?
 
  A) It seemed a capitulation to English colonialism.
  B) He would not be able to portray African culture realistically.
  C) There would be a backlash of criticism from English writers.
  D) The African languages were more subtle than English.

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What is generally considered to be both the first novel (1906 ) by an African and the first written in an African language?
 
  A) No Longer at Ease
  B) Traveler of the East
  C) Things Fall Apart
  D) Chaka


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jonathanballen97

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Reply #1 on: Sep 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

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Reply 2 on: Sep 28, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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