Valuables can consist of material goods and traits. Despite Jonathan Iwegbu losing many of his his material assets, he still possesses hardworking trait in Chinua Achebe’s “Civil Peace,” which allows him to keep moving on with his life after the war. For example “Jonathan Iwegbu counted himself as extraordinarily lucky” (389). This was a good trait for Jonathan because he felt like he could go through struggles in life easier. He also felt lucky because he has God in his life. Jonathan also is very blessed by God. I was important for Jonathan to be blessed because he survived the war. He also was able to make some money after the war in a very difficult time because he was blessed. Therefore, Jonathan's traits were valuable in ensuring him
