Things Fall Apart

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Across
  1. 1. The igbo term for earth goddess
  2. 4. The igbo term for woman; also used for a man who has taken no title
  3. 6. Leader of Umufobia, powerful, Okonkwo’s embarrassment about his lazy, squandering, and effeminate father, Unoka, has driven him to succeed.
  4. 7. The igbo term for worthless man
  5. 9. The igbo term for personal god
  6. 10. Okonkwo’s close friend, whose daughter’s wedding provides cause for festivity early in the novel.
  7. 11. the act of expressing grief, sorrow, and/or regret
  8. 13. requiring great exertion; laborious; difficult
  9. 14. dexterous; nimble; skillful; clever
  10. 15. amusement or laughter
  11. 16. Okonkwo’s oldest son, whom Okonkwo believes is weak and lazy.
  12. 17. a formal or ceremonial act or procedure prescribed or customary in religious
Down
  1. 1. official approval or sanction.
  2. 2. Obierika’s son.
  3. 3. Okonkwo’s second wife, once the village beauty.
  4. 5. beginning to exist or appear; in an initial stage:
  5. 7. a representative sent on a mission or errand:
  6. 8. The igbo term for masquerader who impersonates one of the ancestral spirits of the village
  7. 9. a great misfortune or disaster, as a flood or serious injury
  8. 12. to make amends or reparation, as for an offense or a crime, or for an offender