Reading and Content Analysis of African Drama: Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka: Plot

LITERATURE IN ENGLISH SSS1 SECOND TERM

WEEK FIVE

Reading and Content Analysis of African Drama: Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka: Plot

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.

Reading and Content Analysis of African Drama: Lion and the Jewel by Wole Soyinka: Plot

The play begins as Sidi, the village belle of Ilujinle, enters the square with a pail of water balanced on her head. Lakunle, the western-educated schoolteacher, sees her, runs from his classroom, and takes Sidi's pail. He berates her for carrying loads on her head and not dressing modestly, and…