JAMB - Literature In English (1990 - No. 23)

From the novel; Arrow of God
From the novel; Arrow of God
From the novel; Arrow of God
This question is based on Chinua Achebe's Arrow of God
''...It is praiseworthy to be brave and fearless, my son, but sometimes it is better to be a coward.
We often stand in the compound of a coward to point at the ruins where a brave man used to live. soon submit to the burial mat.''
In this passage, Ezeulu is pointing out to his son the wisdom in
moderation
bravery
cowardice
sitting on the fence

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