SECTION A: African Drama
DELE CHARLEY: The Blood of a Stranger
Consider the view that tradition triumphs in the play.
Explanation
The required answers should include:
i. The people’s adherence to custom or tradition.
ii. The three stalwarts of the people’s culture or tradition and their differences/rivalry.
iii. The effect of the conflict among the three characters: Kindo, Soko and Maligu.
iv. Whitehead’s mission and its failure.
v. The triumph of custom or traditions in the killings in the shrine and Kindo’s banishment.