CHARACTERS AND CHARACTERISATION : LSUS
LITERATURE IN ENGLISH SSS1 SECOND TERM
WEEK SIX
CHARACTERS AND CHARACTERISATION
CONTENT
REFERENCES
1. The Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka.
2. Exam Reflection Literature- in-English by Sunday OlatejuFaniyi.
3. Exam Reflection Literature-in-English (Prose and Drama) by Sunday OlatejuFaniyi.
CHARACTERS AND CHARACTERISATION
Sidi (The Jewel)A superficial but beautiful young woman in the village of Ilujinle, she is coveted by both Lakunle and Baroka. She initially agrees to wed Lakunle even though she does not care for him, but she is frustrated that he will not pay her bride-price and that he has so many modern ideas. She is extremely proud of her photos in a magazine and becomes increasingly absorbed in them. Along with Sadiku she hopes to trick Baroka, whom she also dislikes and does not want to marry, but he triumphs in the end by raping.... View More
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