'If' Annotated Poem Comparison of Parental Relationships in If and Poem at 39 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DN4P1HZkMRE
Tag: Parental Relationships
How does Adichie present Papa’s relationships in Purple Hibiscus
Eugene Achike is portrayed as a tyrannical figure, imposing a suffocating religious absolutism on his family while seeking validation through Catholicism. His relationships reflect oppressive patriarchal dynamics, leading to emotional turmoil. Kambili's evolving perspective indicates the shattering of his control, illustrating the destructive interplay between faith, power, and family.
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