Essay Archive - A Meeting in the Dark: A Loss of Priorities
A Meeting in the Dark: A Loss of Priorities
In "A Meeting in the Dark" by Ngugi wa Thiong`o a young boy is facing a serious situation and is depicted in the process. All the characters have opposing personalities. This story shows how a loss of priorities can result in tragedy, John’s his relationship with his father, his selfishness, actions toward Wahumu, and irresponsibility resulted in the loss of a life, perhaps two.
John’s relationship with his father is one that is fearful. In the beginning of the story John is thinking of how strict and judgmental his father, ....
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