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    Purple Hibiscus

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    The Effect Of Pop Culture on Kambili Throughout Purple Hibiscus Pop Culture has always had a huge effect of teenagers‚ some teenagers more than others. Although some teenagers are late bloomers‚ usually by some point all teenagers join the bandwagon. However‚ there are always outliers such as Amaka and Kambili in Purple Hibiscus by Chiminanda Ngozi Adichie. Amaka has grown up knowing pop culture‚ whereas Kambili has never known what pop culture even is. As her cousin Amaka pulls her into the

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    Purple Hibiscus

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    Purple Hibiscus Character Analysis Kambili is the narrator of our story; she is a shy‚ observant 15 year old girl. Kambili is constantly searching for her father’s approval. Throughout the book‚ Kambili evolves deeper into her true identity. Kambili lives in Nigeria with her wealthy family and has never known anything different than what her overprotective father has shown her‚ which consists of love through discipline and strict Christianity is the only way to live. Kambili’s older brother

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    Pharmacology and Life Sciences Online ISSN 2277 – 1808 Bull. Environ. Pharmacol. Life Sci.; Volume 1 [6] May 2012: 48 - 54 Original Article © All Rights Reserved Academy for Environment and Life Sciences‚ India Website: www.bepls.com Roselle (Hibiscus sabdariffa L.) in Sudan‚ Cultivation and Their Uses Bahaeldeen Babiker Mohamed1*‚ Abdelatif Ahmed Sulaiman2 and Abdelhafiz Adam Dahab3 1National Centre for Research (NCR)‚ Dept. of Crop Production and Biodiversity‚ Khartoum‚ Sudan. *Corresponding

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    Kambili and Jaja both come of age in Purple Hibiscus as a result of their experiences. The book opens with Jaja rebelling against his devout Catholic father by skipping communion on Palm Sunday‚ an important religious holiday. The following chapters detail the events that culminate in Jaja’s defiance. The book is narrated by Kambili three years after this incident. Since she has been stunted by the severe punishments of her father‚ Kambili barely speaks. Her narration is striking because it can be

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    Kambili’s freedom‚ he also takes the initiative to provide stability for his family. His understanding of what Mama and Kambili are feeling after enduring Papa’s abuse‚ drives him to save them from Papa’s spell. One of Jaja’s many purposes in Purple Hibiscus is to be the catalyst to help Kambili find freedom; Jaja helps Kambili develop her own voice through making her question what’s right. Jaja asks many questions that help Kambili understand and question God’s purpose: “‘Of course God does. Look at

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    Gumamela

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    the problem: This study Gumamela flowers as an alternative perfume aims to have a fragrance which is safe‚ effective and environmental friendly. Based from: Biology book and internet Introduction Hibiscus rosa-sinensis‚ known colloquially as the Chinese hibiscus‚ China rose and shoe flower‚ is an evergreen flowering shrub native to East Asia. It is widely grown as an ornamental plant throughout the tropics and subtropics. The flowers are large‚ generally red in the original

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    antonomasia 9.​Glossary of literary terms 10.​More on glossary 11.​Review of the term’s work. 12.​Examinations. 13.​Marking and collating. 14.​Issuance of result and closure SCHEME OF WORK FOR SS I SECOND TERM TEXTS – (A) PURPLE HIBISCUS BY CHIMAMANDA ADICHIE OR (B) AWOMAN IN HER PRIME BY ASARE KONADU WEEKS 1. a. Review of last term’s work b. Resumption test c. Copying of Scheme of work 2

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    In most pieces of literature‚ symbols and motifs are found. They can express an idea‚ clarify meaning‚ or enlarge literal meaning. In Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel “Purple Hibiscus”‚ she uses this literary device of symbols and motifs to enrich the story. The symbols of religion‚ Mamas’ figurines and the purple hibiscus all help portray the fight between Papa’s abuse and freedom. Religion serves as the right-hand man for Papa and his control over the family. Every year‚ Jaja and Kambili visit

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    BACKGROUND STUDY A type of hibiscus‚ the gumamela flower grows widely in the Philippines as an industrious plant. It ’s not only grown for uses as a dye‚ poultice and diuretic‚ but it also serves as a useful and fragrant ingredient in soaps‚ lotions and perfumes. Knowing how to make perfume from gumamela isn ’t a difficult endeavor that requires the use of very few materials. A homemade gumamela perfume gives you a feminine and floral fragrance to wear for any occasion. Hibiscus rosa-sinensis is considered

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    Themes in Purple Hibiscus

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    pyramid of human needs. After food and shelter there are safety and relationships‚ and after that comes different individualistic ideas. In Purple Hibiscus‚ Kambili is an embodiment of this idea‚ for she lacks safety and personal relationships in her own home such as that of her father. This makes it impossible for her to have her own voice. In Purple Hibiscus‚ Adichie shows that in order to find freedom and a voice within yourself‚ you must leave behind what binds you. She portrays this idea with Kambili

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