Witches Get Stitches
(Three Messages From No Witchcraft For Sale) In Africa the native people have what's called Witchdoctors. These doctors are the best that the natives have, the Witch Doctors use plants and herbs to create unique medicines for the illnesses that occur. Tijana Radeska from Vintage News states, “93 percent of Tanzanians said they believe in witchcraft.” This quote helps prove how essential Witch Doctors are to the native peoples of Africa. Witch Doctors use their supernatural powers to help heal patients; along with their imminent knowledge of the environment. In the story No Witchcraft For Sale by Doris Lessing there are three essential themes to the story. The first message in No Witchcraft For Sale by Doris Lessing is love. The love Gideon has for Little Yellow Head is immense. He does anything for the little boy, he saves him when he is spat upon by the tree snake. On page 1329 Gideon states, “Little Yellow Head is the most good thing we have in our house.” This quote shows how great the love Gideon has for Teddy. He used his extensive knowledge in his herbs of the environment to save Teddy’s eyes. This is an incredible thing to do for someone. Jeremy Nicholson M.S.W., Ph.D. fro Psychology …show more content…
There is incredible secrecy that goes down in this story. Gideon’s father was a really good Witch Doctor and he never tells his bosses. He also never tells them about the special plant he uses to cure the young Teddy. On page 1333 Lessons states, “It was the first time he had come salting the tail of a fabulous bush secret.” This just goes to show how secretive the culture of the natives was back then. Gideon never reveals the secret even to the end. Alex Lickerman M.D. from Psychology Today states, “Like the old saying goes secrets don’t make friends.” This quote shows how bad seacrest really are. In the end it is really a bad thing to keep secrets, but in this case it wasn’t so
(Three Messages From No Witchcraft For Sale) In Africa the native people have what's called Witchdoctors. These doctors are the best that the natives have, the Witch Doctors use plants and herbs to create unique medicines for the illnesses that occur. Tijana Radeska from Vintage News states, “93 percent of Tanzanians said they believe in witchcraft.” This quote helps prove how essential Witch Doctors are to the native peoples of Africa. Witch Doctors use their supernatural powers to help heal patients; along with their imminent knowledge of the environment. In the story No Witchcraft For Sale by Doris Lessing there are three essential themes to the story. The first message in No Witchcraft For Sale by Doris Lessing is love. The love Gideon has for Little Yellow Head is immense. He does anything for the little boy, he saves him when he is spat upon by the tree snake. On page 1329 Gideon states, “Little Yellow Head is the most good thing we have in our house.” This quote shows how great the love Gideon has for Teddy. He used his extensive knowledge in his herbs of the environment to save Teddy’s eyes. This is an incredible thing to do for someone. Jeremy Nicholson M.S.W., Ph.D. fro Psychology …show more content…
There is incredible secrecy that goes down in this story. Gideon’s father was a really good Witch Doctor and he never tells his bosses. He also never tells them about the special plant he uses to cure the young Teddy. On page 1333 Lessons states, “It was the first time he had come salting the tail of a fabulous bush secret.” This just goes to show how secretive the culture of the natives was back then. Gideon never reveals the secret even to the end. Alex Lickerman M.D. from Psychology Today states, “Like the old saying goes secrets don’t make friends.” This quote shows how bad seacrest really are. In the end it is really a bad thing to keep secrets, but in this case it wasn’t so