In chapters 1-3 the first things that stick out in Kumalo's world is the encroaching industrialism deriving from Johannesburg. Also I came to notice some of the contrasts in his world. Some of the locations are dry and arid. While some are rich and fertile
2.Kumalo’s brother and sister both traveled to Johannesburg and lost touch with Kumalo. In his absence. Johannesburg turned his sister into a heavy sinner, and turned his brother into a very successful politician. Except his brother has never been able to truly make a big change in fear of the punishment from the white men.
3.In the “Shanty Town” it shows us that the blacks that are native to Johannesburg are being forced out because they are not making enough money. And that people are dying because they are not getting help. This is shown by the story of the woman with her sick daughter. …show more content…
For he knew him as a boy, and Jarvis left behind a widow and two children. Kumalo also falls into despair when he comes to the realization that the ways of the tribe have been lost forever. However, Kumalo is then comforted by the help that is being given to the blind. We learn that Msimangu is criticised for teaching patience
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6.The Native problem is unskilled workers being forced to work in the mines and the natives being suffocated by europeans. Being able to see the problem through James Jarvis’s eyes is extremely important. For his son, like many others was drawn to the city. And when he tried to advocate for the natives. He was murdered.
7.Absalom's testimony seems true. Yet a part of me also believes that it could be far fetched. Absalom is really trying to play the victim here.
8.We learn that Jarvis would like to dedicate his life to justice, so he will no longer have to live with all the contradictions in life. Furthermore we learn that in fact it was kumalo’s son who killed
2.Kumalo’s brother and sister both traveled to Johannesburg and lost touch with Kumalo. In his absence. Johannesburg turned his sister into a heavy sinner, and turned his brother into a very successful politician. Except his brother has never been able to truly make a big change in fear of the punishment from the white men.
3.In the “Shanty Town” it shows us that the blacks that are native to Johannesburg are being forced out because they are not making enough money. And that people are dying because they are not getting help. This is shown by the story of the woman with her sick daughter. …show more content…
For he knew him as a boy, and Jarvis left behind a widow and two children. Kumalo also falls into despair when he comes to the realization that the ways of the tribe have been lost forever. However, Kumalo is then comforted by the help that is being given to the blind. We learn that Msimangu is criticised for teaching patience
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6.The Native problem is unskilled workers being forced to work in the mines and the natives being suffocated by europeans. Being able to see the problem through James Jarvis’s eyes is extremely important. For his son, like many others was drawn to the city. And when he tried to advocate for the natives. He was murdered.
7.Absalom's testimony seems true. Yet a part of me also believes that it could be far fetched. Absalom is really trying to play the victim here.
8.We learn that Jarvis would like to dedicate his life to justice, so he will no longer have to live with all the contradictions in life. Furthermore we learn that in fact it was kumalo’s son who killed