Marriage is a Private Affair

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What does the father believe about women in 'Marriage is a Private Affair'?

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The father believes women should be silent.

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What are the requirements the father has for Nnaemeka's future wife?

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The woman needs to be a Christian and Ibo.

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What is the Spanish term for 'point of view'?

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punto de vista.

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Where is the setting of 'Marriage is a Private Affair'?

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Nigeria.

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Why does Nnaemeka hope his father will approve of Nene?

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Because she is a good person: a teacher and a Christian.

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What cultural expectations are highlighted in 'Marriage is a Private Affair'?

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The story highlights cultural expectations regarding marriage and family.

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How does Nnaemeka's choice of wife challenge his father's beliefs?

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Nnaemeka chooses a wife based on love rather than cultural or religious conformity.

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What role does tradition play in the story?

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Tradition plays a significant role in shaping the father's expectations and the conflict in the story.

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What is the significance of Nene's profession in the story?

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Nene's profession as a teacher signifies her independence and modern values.

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How does the setting influence the characters' decisions in the story?

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The Nigerian setting influences the characters' decisions through cultural norms and family expectations.