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Context:
The Britsh Museum: The Wealth of Africa
TED Talks: Chimamanda Adichie, The Danger of a Single Story
Literary Analysis of Purple Hibiscus
BBC: General Sani Abacha, Key Moments in the late dictator’s life
Post Colonial Web: Chinua Achebe
The Guardian: ‘We spoke English to set ourselves apart’
Studying Purple Hibiscus:
Critical Responses to Purple Hibiscus
An Ambiguous ‘Freedom Song’: Mind-Style in Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus, Daria Tunca
Themes and Threads in ‘Purple Hibiscus’
‘Purple Hibiscus and the Paradoxes of Postcolonial Redemption’ Cynthia Wallace
Download: Purple Hibiscus Breaking Gods Chapter Lesson Slides
Exemplar Essays:
How does Adichie present Papa Eugene’s relationships in Purple Hibiscus
How is suffering depicted in Chimamanda Adichie’s Purple Hibiscus?
Revising Purple Hibiscus:
Purple Hibiscus: Essay Questions
Key Words and Glossaries:
Purple Hibiscus: Tier 2 Vocabulary
Key Word Lists for Purple Hibiscus
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