All 5 Uses
wrath
in
Things Fall Apart
(Edited)
- And if the clan did not exact punishment for an offence against the great goddess, her wrath was loosed on all the land and not just on the offender.
p. 125.9wrath = angry punishment
- When he killed Oduche in the fight over the land, he fled to Aninta to escape the wrath of the earth.
p. 177.2
- This growing feeling was due to Mr. Brown, the white missionary, who was very firm in restraining his flock from provoking the wrath of the clan.
p. 178.6 *wrath = anger
- Mr. Smith was filled with wrath when he heard of this.
p. 185.3
- Okeke had gone as far as to say that Enoch should not be hidden in the parsonage, because he would only draw the wrath of the clan on the pastor.
p. 189.2wrath = angry punishment
Definitions:
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(1)
(wrath) extreme anger or angry punishment
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)